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Reflexive Pronouns
Reflexive pronouns are used to indicate that both the subject and object of a sentence receive the action of the verb. A table lists the personal pronouns and their corresponding reflexive pronouns. Examples are given to illustrate their use including "I cut myself in the kitchen" and "He hurt himself when he fell off his skateboard." Notes provide guidance on using yourself/yourselves correctly and when reflexive pronouns can and cannot be used.
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This document outlines rules for forming comparatives and superlatives of adjectives in English. It discusses:
- One-syllable adjectives typically take -er/-est, with exceptions for spellings ending in consonant+e or consonant+y.
- Two-syllable adjectives typically take more/most, except those ending in -y take -er/-est.
- Adjectives with three or more syllables always take more/most.
- Irregular forms exist for good/better/best, bad/worse/worst, far/farther/furthest, and ill/worse versus well/better.
- Elder/eldest are
Na1 adjectives revision_rules_for_comparatives_and_superlatives
This document outlines rules for forming comparatives and superlatives of adjectives in English. It discusses:
- One-syllable adjectives typically take -er/-est, with exceptions for spellings ending in consonant+e or consonant+y.
- Two-syllable adjectives typically take more/most, except those ending in -y take -er/-est.
- Adjectives with three or more syllables always take more/most.
- Irregular forms exist for good/better/best, bad/worse/worst, far/farther/furthest, and ill/worse versus well/better.
- Elder/eldest are
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Reflexive Pronouns
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This document outlines rules for forming comparatives and superlatives of adjectives in English. It discusses:
- One-syllable adjectives typically take -er/-est, with exceptions for spellings ending in consonant+e or consonant+y.
- Two-syllable adjectives typically take more/most, except those ending in -y take -er/-est.
- Adjectives with three or more syllables always take more/most.
- Irregular forms exist for good/better/best, bad/worse/worst, far/farther/furthest, and ill/worse versus well/better.
- Elder/eldest are
Na1 adjectives revision_rules_for_comparatives_and_superlatives
This document outlines rules for forming comparatives and superlatives of adjectives in English. It discusses:
- One-syllable adjectives typically take -er/-est, with exceptions for spellings ending in consonant+e or consonant+y.
- Two-syllable adjectives typically take more/most, except those ending in -y take -er/-est.
- Adjectives with three or more syllables always take more/most.
- Irregular forms exist for good/better/best, bad/worse/worst, far/farther/furthest, and ill/worse versus well/better.
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News and media
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