Sure! Let’s solve this
Grade 2 Pronouns Worksheet on
reflexive pronouns — specifically, pronouns ending in
“-self” or “-selves”.
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🔍 What are reflexive pronouns?
Reflexive pronouns refer back to the subject of the sentence. They end in
-self (singular) or
-selves (plural). Examples:
- myself
- yourself
- himself
- herself
- itself
- ourselves
- yourselves
- themselves
They’re used when the
subject and object are the same person/thing.
> 💡 Hint given: *She sees herself in the mirror.* → “herself” refers back to “she”.
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Now let’s fill in each blank with the correct reflexive pronoun:
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✏️ Answers & Explanations:
1.
I folded my clothes all by ________.
→
myself
*Explanation:* The subject is “I”, so the reflexive pronoun is “myself”. I did it alone — by myself.
2.
We treated ________ to supper at a restaurant.
→
ourselves
*Explanation:* Subject is “we”, so reflexive form is “ourselves”. We treated ourselves — meaning we enjoyed the meal for our own benefit.
3.
That cat let ________ into our house.
→
itself
*Explanation:* The subject is “that cat” (a thing/animal), so we use “itself”. The cat opened the door or came in by its own action.
4.
Bella and Nicole looked at ________ in the video.
→
themselves
*Explanation:* Two people — Bella and Nicole = plural subject → “themselves”. They watched themselves on video.
5.
Pascal and you walked home by ________.
→
yourselves
*Explanation:* “Pascal and you” = two people → plural → “yourselves”. You both walked home without help.
6.
Luke finished the assignment by ________.
→
himself
*Explanation:* Subject is “Luke” (male singular) → “himself”. He did it alone.
7.
Give me the form, I will complete it ________.
→
myself
*Explanation:* Subject is “I” → “myself”. I will do it personally.
8.
Angela played the role by ________.
→
herself
*Explanation:* Subject is “Angela” (female singular) → “herself”. She acted alone in the role.
9.
Nadia and I cleaned the kitchen by ________.
→
ourselves
*Explanation:* “Nadia and I” = two people → plural → “ourselves”. We cleaned together, without help.
10.
You ate this entire cake ________!
→
yourself
*Explanation:* Subject is “you” (singular) → “yourself”. You ate the whole cake alone. (If it were “you all”, it would be “yourselves”.)
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🎯 Final Answer Key:
1.
myself
2.
ourselves
3.
itself
4.
themselves
5.
yourselves
6.
himself
7.
myself
8.
herself
9.
ourselves
10.
yourself
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✔ This worksheet helps students understand how reflexive pronouns reflect back to the subject — showing that the action is done by the subject to themselves.
Let me know if you’d like a printable version or flashcards for practice! 😊
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of reflexive nouns worksheet.