They prepared THEMSELVES for the next examination, the capitalized word THEMSELVES is:
English / Pronoun — Multiple-choice practice
- A. none of these
- B. reflexive
- C. innovative
- D. destructive
Correct answer
reflexive
Explanation
Explanation "THEMSELVES" is a reflexive pronoun used here to indicate that the action of preparing i s directed back at the subject "they ." Reflexive: Reflexive pronouns are used when the subject and the object of the verb are the same, and they often end in "-self" or "-selves" (e.g., "myself," "yourself," "themselves").
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