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OpenStudy (anonymous):

The gym teacher had us "boys" run for about 45 minutes. A) appositive B) antecedent C) indefinite pronoun D) reflexive pronoun

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Hmm..okay @EclipsedStar

OpenStudy (anonymous):

hmmm

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I think you can get rid of B and A?

eclipsedstar (eclipsedstar):

Well, cross out A and B

eclipsedstar (eclipsedstar):

\(Lol\) @aliloo

OpenStudy (anonymous):

x3 Sorry man it's been awhile since I've done this

eclipsedstar (eclipsedstar):

It's a pronoun, so...

eclipsedstar (eclipsedstar):

Do you think it's indefinite or reflexive?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

An indefinite is: a pronoun that does not refer to any person, amount, or thing in particular, e.g., anything, something, anyone, everyone. A reflexive is: a pronouns that refers back to the subject of the sentence or clause. They either end in –self, as in the singular form, or –selves as in the plural form.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

It's -self or -selves

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which do you think?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

selves?

eclipsedstar (eclipsedstar):

She basically gave the answer :p

OpenStudy (anonymous):

In a way that is 100% allowed xD

eclipsedstar (eclipsedstar):

A reflexive is: a pronouns that refers back to the subject of the sentence or clause. They either end in self, as in the singular form, or as in the plural form.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

^^^^ Look at the definitions

OpenStudy (anonymous):

well it doesn't have self or selves and it it referring to people

eclipsedstar (eclipsedstar):

....lol

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Does it refer to the subject? *hint hint nudge nudge*

OpenStudy (anonymous):

And if yes..what does that mean, and if no what does THAT mean?

eclipsedstar (eclipsedstar):

XD

OpenStudy (anonymous):

it doesn't refer to the subject the teacher is the subject?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

noo "us" is the subject "us" is running #grammarskillz

eclipsedstar (eclipsedstar):

^

OpenStudy (anonymous):

The subject does the verb

OpenStudy (anonymous):

So does "boys" refer to "us"?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

#hateschool yes it refers to us

OpenStudy (anonymous):

#learnthisstuff Okay so what does that mean!?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

If our BOYS refer to our US AND A reflexive is: a pronouns that refers back to the subject of the sentence or clause. They either end in self, as in the singular form, or as in the plural form What do we know?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

D ?

eclipsedstar (eclipsedstar):

Lol I thought she explained it exceptionally well.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

She did. Black and White. I see in Red ^_^

OpenStudy (anonymous):

:P

eclipsedstar (eclipsedstar):

You know it now @RAINIAR .

eclipsedstar (eclipsedstar):

A \(reflexive\) is: a pronouns that refers back to the subject of the sentence or clause. They either end in self, as in the singular form, or as in the plural form.

eclipsedstar (eclipsedstar):

\(Emphasis\) on \(reflexive!!!!\)

eclipsedstar (eclipsedstar):

Lol you got it after a \(long\) while of explaining :p

OpenStudy (anonymous):

The answer is D just to verify :)

eclipsedstar (eclipsedstar):

:)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thx guys ^_^

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Np ^~^

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