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Reflexive pronouns Exercises in Swedish language
Reflexive pronouns are an essential component of the Swedish language, adding nuance and clarity to sentences by indicating that the subject and object of a verb are the same entity. Unlike English, where reflexive pronouns are relatively straightforward with forms like "myself," "yourself," and "themselves," Swedish reflexive pronouns require a bit more attention due to their unique forms and usage. Mastering reflexive pronouns in Swedish not only improves your fluency but also enhances your ability to express actions and states more precisely.
In Swedish, reflexive pronouns are used with certain verbs to convey actions performed by the subject upon itself. These include pronouns like "sig" (himself/herself/itself/themselves) and "mig" (myself). Understanding when and how to use these pronouns correctly can be challenging for learners, but with consistent practice, you can grasp their application and improve your overall Swedish communication skills. Our grammar exercises are designed to guide you through various contexts and examples, helping you to internalize the rules and become more confident in your Swedish language abilities. Dive into the exercises and start refining your knowledge of Swedish reflexive pronouns today!
Exercise 1
<p>1. Han såg *sig* i spegeln (reflexive pronoun for "himself").</p>
<p>2. Hon tvättade *sig* efter träningen (reflexive pronoun for "herself").</p>
<p>3. Vi måste skynda *oss* till mötet (reflexive pronoun for "ourselves").</p>
<p>4. De måste försvara *sig* mot anklagelserna (reflexive pronoun for "themselves").</p>
<p>5. Katten slickade *sig* på tassen (reflexive pronoun for "itself").</p>
<p>6. Jag skar *mig* när jag lagade mat (reflexive pronoun for "myself").</p>
<p>7. Han måste lära *sig* svenska (reflexive pronoun for "himself").</p>
<p>8. Ni ska ta hand om *er* (reflexive pronoun for "yourselves" - plural).</p>
<p>9. Barnen klädde på *sig* innan skolan (reflexive pronoun for "themselves").</p>
<p>10. Hon gömde *sig* bakom dörren (reflexive pronoun for "herself").</p>
Exercise 2
<p>1. Han tvättar *sig* varje morgon (reflexive pronoun for 'himself').</p>
<p>2. Hon klär på *sig* innan hon går till jobbet (reflexive pronoun for 'herself').</p>
<p>3. Vi måste skynda *oss* för att hinna med bussen (reflexive pronoun for 'ourselves').</p>
<p>4. De bestämde *sig* för att stanna hemma (reflexive pronoun for 'themselves').</p>
<p>5. Jag undrar om du kan hjälpa *dig* med uppgiften (reflexive pronoun for 'yourself').</p>
<p>6. Katten slickar *sig* ren efter måltiden (reflexive pronoun for 'itself').</p>
<p>7. Hon lärde *sig* att spela piano när hon var liten (reflexive pronoun for 'herself').</p>
<p>8. Han måste påminna *sig* om att köpa mjölk (reflexive pronoun for 'himself').</p>
<p>9. Vi lade märke till att de pratade med *sig* själva (reflexive pronoun for 'themselves').</p>
<p>10. De små barnen tvättar *sig* efter att ha lekt i leran (reflexive pronoun for 'themselves').</p>
Exercise 3
<p>1. Han tvättade *sig* innan han gick till jobbet (reflexive pronoun for 'he').</p>
<p>2. De förberedde *sig* för provet hela veckan (reflexive pronoun for 'they').</p>
<p>3. Jag måste påminna *mig* att köpa mjölk (reflexive pronoun for 'I').</p>
<p>4. Hon skar *sig* när hon hackade grönsaker (reflexive pronoun for 'she').</p>
<p>5. Vi glömde att ta med *oss* paraplyerna (reflexive pronoun for 'we').</p>
<p>6. Har ni sett *er* i spegeln idag? (reflexive pronoun for 'you' plural).</p>
<p>7. Katten tvättade *sig* noggrant efter att ha ätit (reflexive pronoun for 'the cat').</p>
<p>8. Du måste vara försiktig så att du inte skadar *dig* (reflexive pronoun for 'you' singular).</p>
<p>9. Barnen klädde på *sig* innan de gick ut (reflexive pronoun for 'the children').</p>
<p>10. Han lärde *sig* svenska väldigt snabbt (reflexive pronoun for 'he').</p>