Reflexive Pronouns

Singular
myself – yourself – himself – herself – itself

Plural
ourselves – yourselves – themselves

USE

* when the subject and object are the same

She hurt herself.
The team call themselves “Wild Cats”.
He burned himself.

* as the object of a preposition, when the subject and the object are the same

She bought a present for herself.
They did it by themselves.
The dog is biting itself.

* to emphasize the subject

She‘ll do it herself.
He did all the work himself.

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