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Tenjing Posted 12 years ago
Grammar
Emphatic pronoun
With what verbs can't we use emphatic pronoun? Please help me put and also could you please tell me the reason?
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The emphatic pronoun relates to a noun or pronoun rather than to the verb itself (1).
- The emphatic pronoun relates to a noun or pronoun rather than to the verb itself (1).
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The emphatic pronoun relates to a noun or pronoun rather than to the verb itself (1).
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You mean this sentence is correct?
I must concentrate myself.
I am feeling nervous myself.
I must concentrate myself.
I am feeling nervous myself.
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The placement of reflexive pronouns is important.
They refer to another noun or pronoun in the sentence that is the same person.
This does not make sense, because the verb concentrate is sometimes used transitively, and here it is not being used that way.
I must concentrate myself.
These are rather contrived examples:
I, myself, must concentrate.
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They refer to another noun or pronoun in the sentence that is the same person.
This does not make sense, because the verb concentrate is sometimes used transitively, and here it is not being used that way.
I must concentrate myself.
These are rather contrived examples:
I, myself, must concentrate.
I mu
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