Which sentence uses an intensive pronoun?

A) Janet refused to do all of the ironing for her family.

B) Every single one of the daffodils in the yard are blooming.

C) Plastic bottles were scattered all over the river shoreline.

D) The team knew that they themselves were responsible for playing their best.

Question

Kelsie Rowe

English

13 January, 18:53

Which sentence uses an intensive pronoun?

A) Janet refused to do all of the ironing for her family.

B) Every single one of the daffodils in the yard are blooming.

C) Plastic bottles were scattered all over the river shoreline.

D) The team knew that they themselves were responsible for playing their best.

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Rylie Foley · Answer 1

The answer is D, the team knew that they themselves were responsible for playing their best. The intensive pronoun in that sentence is the word "themselves." An intensive pronoun adds to the significance of a sentence, like a pronoun such as myself, yourself, themselves, himself, etc.

Mike Lamb · Answer 2

D)

Explanation:

The team knew that they themselves were responsible for playing their best.