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Which sentence uses a reflexive pronoun correctly?

A. A hedgehog will roll hisself into a tight ball when threatened by another animal.
B. Hedgehogs, though unrelated to porcupines, also use sharp spines to protect itselves from danger.
C. Animals that attempt to hunt porcupines and hedgehogs often injure themselves in the process.
D. Porcupines use their coats of long, sharp quills to defend theirself from predators.



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Final answer:

A reflexive pronoun is correctly used when it refers back to the subject performing the action upon itself. In this sentence, 'themselves' is used correctly.


Explanation:

Animals that attempt to hunt porcupines and hedgehogs often injure themselves in the process.

Reflexive pronouns end in self or selves, and they're used when a pronoun is both the subject and the object of a sentence. In this sentence, themselves is correctly used as the animals are both the subject and the object of the action.


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