This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Pronouns > Intensive Pronouns – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Intensive Pronouns Quiz 6 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Identify the pronoun marked in red:Edith promised herself a reward for her hard work. A) Reflexive pronoun. B) Intensive pronoun. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Reflexive pronoun. 2. You yourselves can pass the licensure exam. A) Yourselves-intensive. B) Yourselves-reflexive. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yourselves-intensive. 3. What is one trick for identifying a reflexive pronoun? A) If you take it away from the sentence, the sentence will not make sense. B) If you take it away from the sentence, the sentence WILL make sense. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) If you take it away from the sentence, the sentence will not make sense. 4. Read this sentence:'The teacher gave the extra credit assignment to Maria and myself.' What is the main error? A) The pronoun 'myself' is used incorrectly; it should be 'me' because it is an object of a preposition. B) The pronoun 'myself' is used incorrectly; it should be 'I' because it is part of the subject. C) There is no error in the sentence; 'myself' is used for emphasis. D) The name 'Maria' is the error; it should be 'her'. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The pronoun 'myself' is used incorrectly; it should be 'me' because it is an object of a preposition. 5. I made a sandwich for the President HIMSELF. A) Reflexive. B) Intensive. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Intensive. 6. An intensive pronoun adds ..... to its antecedent. A) Emphasis. B) Excitement. C) Joy and happiness. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Emphasis. 7. Mike's cat likes to give itself dust baths. What type of pronoun is itself? A) Intensive. B) Reflexive. C) Personal. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Reflexive. 8. What is the purpose of an intensive pronoun? A) To indicate possession. B) To replace a noun. C) To ask a question. D) To emphasize a noun or pronoun. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To emphasize a noun or pronoun. 9. Olivia bought ..... a necklace. A) Herself. B) Himself. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Herself. 10. The student composed the poem himself. A) Intensive. B) Reflexive. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Intensive. 11. What is the function of an intensive pronoun as an adjunct adverbial? A) Provide additional information about time, place, manner, etc. B) Modify an entire clause. C) Add emphasis to another noun or pronoun. D) Reflect back to the subject of the sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Provide additional information about time, place, manner, etc. 12. What is the main difference between 'The monkey stole my sandwich' and 'The monkey itself stole my sandwich'? A) The first sentence is incorrect. B) The second sentence emphasizes that the monkey (not another animal) did the stealing. C) The second sentence has better grammar. D) The second sentence changes who performed the action. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The second sentence emphasizes that the monkey (not another animal) did the stealing. 13. While the teacher ..... wasn't excited for the field trip, the students were. A) Herself. B) Myself. C) Ourselves. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Herself. 14. The cows wandered into the barn by ..... A) Themselves. B) Himself. C) Itself. D) Herself. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Themselves. 15. True or False:An intensive pronoun adds emphasis and can be removed from a sentence without changing the sentence's basic meaning. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 16. I really like myself! A) Intensive. B) Reflexive. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Reflexive. 17. In which sentence is the intensive pronoun used correctly? A) The dog itself barked loudly. B) The teacher herself graded the papers. C) We ourselves will handle the situation. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 18. Identify the reflexive pronoun in the following sentence: "She made herself a sandwich." A) She. B) Made. C) Herself. D) Sandwich. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Herself. 19. The children ..... cleaned up their mess. A) Themselves. B) Ourselves. C) Himself. D) Themselfes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Themselves. 20. True or False:Intensive pronouns are used to reflect back to the subject of the sentence. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 21. Jamie and myself are thinking of joining a band. A) Change Jamie to Herself. B) Change myself to himself. C) Change myself to I. D) No change needs to be made to this sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Change myself to I. 22. The house is theirs and its paint is flaking. A) Reflexive. B) Personal. C) Posessive. D) Intensive. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Posessive. 23. Possessive pronoun:select the word that fits in this sentence:It was ..... case. A) Him. B) Their. C) We. D) She. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Their. 24. Intensive PronounsComplete the sentence.I, ..... , never really liked that song. A) Itself. B) Herself. C) Himself. D) Myself. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Myself. 25. Can you skate by ..... ? A) Myself. B) Herself. C) Yourself. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Yourself. 26. My grandfather grew all the vegetables ..... , without any machines. A) Itself. B) Himself. C) Yourself. D) Themselves. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Himself. 27. He made himself a winners trophywhat kind of pronoun was added A) Possessive adjective. B) Intensive. C) Reflexive. D) Possessive pronoun. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Reflexive. 28. Which sentence demonstrates the correct use of a reflexive pronoun? A) The team congratulated theirselves on the win. B) She saw myself in the mirror and smiled. C) We enjoyed ourselves at the party last night. D) The cat licked himself clean after dinner. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The cat licked himself clean after dinner. 29. Ted promised himself to work harder next semester. A) Object pronoun. B) Reflexive pronoun. C) Subject pronoun. D) Intensive pronoun. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Reflexive pronoun. 30. What is the reflexive pronoun for "it" ? A) Herself. B) Itself. C) Themselves. D) Himself. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Itself. 31. Denise forced herself to study every day so that she could be like her sister. A) REFLEXIVE. B) INTENSIVE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) REFLEXIVE. 32. Identify the reflexive pronoun in the following sentence: "You should be proud of yourself." A) You. B) Proud. C) Of. D) Yourself. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Yourself. 33. I ..... am going right to bed when I get home because I am exhausted. A) Herself. B) Yourself. C) Itself. D) Myself. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Myself. 34. In each sentence, decide if the pronoun in italics is reflexive or intensive.Snow White ran for a long time and eventually found herself at a small cottage. A) Reflexive. B) Intensive. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Reflexive. 35. Someday I hope to write as well as ..... favorite author, Christopher Paul Curtis. A) Ours. B) Hers. C) Mine. D) My. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) My. 36. An ..... pronoun emphasizes a noun/pronoun previously used. A) Reflexive. B) Intensive. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Intensive. 37. Which pronoun would correctly complete the sentence:'She made the cake by ..... '? A) Himself. B) Themselves. C) Herself. D) Itself. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Herself. 38. Complete the sentence:The students prepared ..... for the science fair. A) myself B) ourselves C) themselves D) itself A) Itself. B) Ourselves. C) Themselves. D) Myself. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Themselves. 39. When should a reflexive pronoun be used after the preposition 'by'? A) To show someone doing something alone without the use of 'by'. B) To modify an entire clause. C) To add emphasis to another noun or pronoun. D) To indicate that the same person or thing is involved. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To show someone doing something alone without the use of 'by'. 40. Select the best pronoun to complete the sentence. The kids built the treehouse all by ..... A) Themselves. B) Himself. C) Itself. D) Herself. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Themselves. 41. Did you redecorate the room yourself? What type of pronoun is yourself? A) Personal. B) Reflexive. C) Intensive. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Intensive. 42. We were forced to ask ourselves if this event should be pursued or not. A) REFLEXIVE. B) INTENSIVE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) REFLEXIVE. 43. Which sentence emphasizes that the students cleaned their classroom without being asked? A) The students were cleaning their classroom. B) The students cleaned their classroom. C) The classroom was cleaned by the students. D) The students themselves cleaned their classroom. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The students themselves cleaned their classroom. 44. Why might a writer choose to use an intensive pronoun in this sentence:'The principal ..... wore pajamas to school on Tuesday'? A) To make the sentence grammatically correct. B) To show surprise that the principal (not a student) did something so silly. C) To replace the word 'principal'. D) To make the sentence longer. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To show surprise that the principal (not a student) did something so silly. 45. I promised myself a vacation for my hard word. A) Myself-intensive. B) Myself-reflexive. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Myself-reflexive. 46. We ourselves made the meal. A) Reflexive. B) Intensive. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Intensive. 47. True or False:In the sentence 'She herself organized the event', 'herself' is a reflexive pronoun. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 48. Objective pronoun:select the word that fits in this sentence:The case almost stumped ..... A) Our. B) His. C) Them. D) He. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Them. 49. Identify the reflexive pronoun in the following sentence:'The cat groomed itself.' A) Itself. B) It. C) Herself. D) Himself. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Itself. 50. Question 2Choose the correct antecedent to complete the sentence: ..... wrote the moving speech himself. A) The presidents. B) She. C) The valedictorian. D) Maria. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The valedictorian. 51. Complete the sentence:My dog is so smart; it can open the back door all by ..... A) Themselves. B) Itself. C) Himself. D) Herself. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Itself. 52. James blames himself for the accident yesterday. A) IP. B) RP. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) RP. 53. The bag itself looks great. A) REFLEXIVE. B) INTENSIVE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) INTENSIVE. 54. Choose the correct pronoun to complete the sentence:'The students completed the project by ..... ' A) Itself. B) Himself. C) Themselves. D) Herself. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Themselves. 55. How could Michael make a remark about that when he ..... is a thief? A) Themself. B) Myself. C) Himself. D) Ourselves. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Himself. 56. What pronouns show ownership or control? A) Intensive. B) Personal. C) Reflexive. D) Possessive. E) Interrogative. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Possessive. 57. We built the new chicken coop ..... A) Herself. B) Himself. C) Ourselves. D) Itself. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ourselves. 58. In the sentence 'The cat groomed itself, ' what type of pronoun is 'itself'? A) Interrogative pronoun. B) Indefinite pronoun. C) Reflexive pronoun. D) Demonstrative pronoun. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Reflexive pronoun. 59. The sheep sheared ..... , rolling in the grass afterward. A) Himself. B) Themselves. C) Yourself. D) Itself. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Itself. 60. "My daughter amused herself by watching animation films."Herself was used as a/an ..... in the sentence. A) Reflexive pronoun. B) Intensive pronoun. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Reflexive pronoun. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesGrammar QuizzesIntensive Pronouns Quiz 1Intensive Pronouns Quiz 2Intensive Pronouns Quiz 3Intensive Pronouns Quiz 4Intensive Pronouns Quiz 5Intensive Pronouns Quiz 7Intensive Pronouns Quiz 8Intensive Pronouns Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books