Revising Spanish grammar - pronouns - CCEAReflexive pronouns

Pronouns are used to replace nouns. Pronouns are usually shorter and quicker ways of referring to a noun to help make sentences less repetitive.

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Reflexive pronouns

are used with , when the subject performs an action to itself, eg me lavo (I wash myself), nos levantamos (we get up).

The reflexive pronoun always comes before the verb.

memyself
teyourself (informal)
sehimself, herself, itself, yourself (formal)
nosourselves
osyourselves (informal)
sethemselves, yourselves (formal)
me
myself
te
yourself (informal)
se
himself, herself, itself, yourself (formal)
nos
ourselves
os
yourselves (informal)
se
themselves, yourselves (formal)

Reflexive pronouns go at the end of the in the immediate , eg nunca voy a casarme (I am never going to get married), or when the infinitive follows another verb, eg queremos sentarnos (we want to sit down).

Question

Put these words into the correct order to make sentences.

1. Jorge gets on very well with his sister.

bien su Jorge su lleva hermana se muy con

2. I feel very happy with my friends.

feliz con siento Me mis amigos muy

3. My family and I wake up at seven.

las Mi yo y despertamos familia siete nos a

4. The pupils sat down immediately.

inmediatamente se Los sentaron alumnos