self-pronoun

Singular Plural
myself ourselves
yourself yourselves
himself, herself, itself themselves

each other, one another

Used for mutual actions.

Both are synonyms.

Relative clauses

  • Use who/that for persons.
  • Use which/that for things.
  • Use whose for possession.

The relative pronoun is underlined.

Contact clauses

If the relative pronoun is the subject, you can omit the relative pronoun.

Questions in passive speech

Questions with one of Six Ws

... asked [One of Six Ws] [subject] [verb]

Questions without one of Six Ws use if/whether instead of

... asked if/whether [subject] [verb] [etc.]

Requests and demands in passive speech

Requests

... asked ... to [infinitive]

Demands

... told ... to [infinitive]


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Published

28 October 2012