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Question
Change the verb form according to the change in the subject.
I am following in your footsteps. (Change ‘I’ to ‘He’)
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Solution
He is following in your footsteps.
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1. He made them himself at odd moments.
2. He raised himself.
3. He had let himself be fooled by a bait and had been caught.
4. … a day may come when you yourself may want to get a big piece of pork.
Notice the way in which these reflexive pronouns have been used (pronoun + self)
In 1 and 4 the reflexive pronouns “himself” and “yourself” are used to convey emphasis.
In 2 and 3 the reflexive pronoun is used in place of personal pronoun to signal that it refers to the same subject in the sentence.
Pick out other examples of the use of reflexive pronouns from the story and notice how they are used.
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I don’t know. (Change ‘I’ to ‘She’)
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My father knows. (Change ‘My father’ to 'We')
