Reflexive Pronouns: "Myself" vs. "I"

Reflexive pronouns like "myself" are useful but often misused.

Let’s explore when they’re appropriate and how to avoid common mistakes.

1. When to Use Reflexive Pronouns:

   
   

   When the subject and object are the same:

   She congratulated herself on the achievement.

   
   

2. When to Avoid Reflexive Pronouns:

   
   

   Avoid replacing regular pronouns:

   Incorrect: Myself and Sarah will call you.

   
   

3. Practice Sentences:

   
   

   • I fixed the car myself.

   • He introduced himself at the meeting.

     
     

Reflexive pronouns add depth to your sentences when used correctly.

Keep practicing—you’re doing amazing!