The words myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, yourselves and themselves are called reflexive pronouns.
They refer to the person or animal that is the subject of the verb.
They refer to the person or animal that is the subject of the verb.
- I made this cake myself.
- Be careful with the knife. You’ll cut yourself.
- Michael is looking at himself in the mirror.
- Susan has hurt herself.
- Our cat washes itself after each meal.
- We organized the party all by ourselves.
- Come in, children, and find yourselves a seat.
- Baby birds are too young to look after themselves.
