Ejemplos de Reflexive Form
Reflexive form es el nombre que recibe otra forma de los pronombres en inglés, para poder empezar con el tema debemos conocerlos:
SUBJECT | REFLEXIVE FORM |
I | MYSELF |
YOU | YOURSELF |
HE | HIMSELF |
SHE | HERSELF |
IT | ITSELF |
WE | OURSELVES |
YOU | YOURSELVES |
THEY | THEMSELVES |
ONE | ONESELF |
WHO |
Después de conocer las formas reflexivas de los pronombres en inglés, el segundo paso es conocer las 3 reglas básicas de uso:
The reflexive form es utilizada para enfatizar el sujeto o pronombre al que hacen referencia dentro de la oración.
Por ejmplo:
The presidente himself wrote me a letter.
I always do the dishes myself.
The reflexive form se usa como objeto de la preposición BY para dar a entender que una persona realizo algo solo o sn ayuda de alguien más.
Por ejemplo:
Young children cannot get Dresde by themselves
After a busy day, he likes to be by himself.
The reflexive form se utiliza cuando el objeto de la oración o la preposición es la misma persona que el sujeto.
Por ejemplo:
You may burn yourself with those matches
He is always talking to himself.
A continuación pueden encontrar más ejemplos de reflexive form:
- We prefer living by ourselves.
- You cannot expect a baby to take care of itself.
- One can easiliy injure oneself while skiing.
- The governor himself will speak at the university.
- That woman has put herself in a difficult position.
- His son often gets himself.
- My brother and I usually drive ourselves to work.
- Every teenager looks forward to taking the car out by himself.
- The hostess invited everyone to help himself to the hors d´oeuvres.
- Both of you can help yourselves more by working than by casting time.