A summary about the personal and reflexive pronouns with some examples

1. 1. Pronouns
1.1 PERSONAL PRONOUNS

2. 1.1 Personal Pronouns
In English, a distinction is made between when the pronoun acts as the subject (subject pronouns) of
the sentence, as opposed to instances when it is used in the function of an object (object pronouns).
Personal Pronoun
(Subject Pronoun)
Example Personal Pronoun
(Subject Pronoun)
Example
I I am ill It It´s cold today
You You are tall We We are tired
He He is handsome You You are hungry
She She is Pretty They They are at the
cinema

3. 1.1 Personal Pronouns
Personal Pronoun
(Object Pronoun)
Example Personal Pronoun
(Object Pronoun)
Example
Me Can you help me? It Give it a kick?
You I can help you
buddy
Us Can you see us?
Him Can you see him? You I see you
Her Give it to her? Them He can help them

4. 1.2 Neuter Form
The neuter form is IT and is for speak about a thing, but when you speak about many things you
use the plural form THEY.
1. Where is it?
2. What time is it?
3. It´s raining

5. 1.3 Reflexive Pronoun
Reflexive pronouns are used when the subject and the complement of the verb are the same.
While reflexive verbs are common in many other languages, they are not used as frequently in
English. When necessary, the verb is followed by one of the following reflexive pronouns.
Reflexive Pronoun Examples Reflexive Pronoun Examples
Myself I saw it by myself Itself The cat scratched
itself
Yourself Don’t burn yourself Ourselves We made it
ourselves
Himself He hurt himself Yourselves Did you paint the
house yourself?
Herself She did it herself Themselves They were speaking
to themselves