Choose the most appropriate option to fill in the blanks with reflexive and emphatic pronouns:
She was pleased with _____ at her brilliant result. Her parents too were beside _____ with joy. [Intermediate]
herself, yourselves
yourself, themselves
herself, themselves
yourself, herself
A
herself, yourselves
B
yourself, herself
C
yourself, themselves
D
herself, themselves
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In the first blank, we need a reflexive pronoun for 'she', so the right word is 'herself'. In the second blank, we need a pronoun for 'her parents', so the answer will be 'themselves'.
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