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Intensive Pronouns Practice

A Grade 6 ELA worksheet focusing on identifying and using intensive pronouns.

Grade 6 ELA GrammarGrammar and MechanicsParts of SpeechPronounsIntensive Pronouns
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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.6.1.A

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ELAGrammarPronounsIntensive PronounsGrade 6
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Intensive Pronouns Practice

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Read the instructions for each section carefully and complete the tasks. Intensive pronouns are used to emphasize a noun or pronoun, often found right after the noun/pronoun they are emphasizing or at the end of the sentence. They end in -self or -selves.

1. Which sentence uses an intensive pronoun correctly?

a

I bought myself a new book.

b

The cat itself jumped onto the counter.

c

She gave him herself.

d

We saw ourselves at the store.

2. In which sentence is the word 'himself' used as an intensive pronoun?

a

He hurt himself playing soccer.

b

He gave himself a pat on the back.

c

The principal himself made the announcement.

d

He looked at himself in the mirror.

Fill in the blank with the correct intensive pronoun.

3. The students organized the fundraiser  .

4. I   baked this cake for the party.

5. She told me   that she would be there.

6. The dog opened the gate  .

Determine if the underlined pronoun is intensive (T) or reflexive (F).

7. The queen herself visited the castle.

T

Intensive

F

Reflexive

8. He accidentally cut himself with the knife.

T

Intensive

F

Reflexive

9. Write a sentence using the intensive pronoun 'themselves'.

10. Write a sentence using the intensive pronoun 'myself'.