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Reflexive Verbs Exercises For Malay Grammar

Leveraging grammar drills for enhanced language retention

Reflexive verbs in Malay grammar are verbs used to indicate that the subject of the sentence does something to itself. It uses “diri” or “sendiri” to show this reflexive action. They can be used in different tenses and conjugations, which offers a level of complexity in Malay grammar. Understanding these verbs can significantly enhance communication skills for those learning the language.

Exercise 1: Fill in the blank with the correct reflexive verb.

1. Ali *membasuh* (wash) tangan sendiri.
2. Dia *memandu* (drive) kereta sendiri.
3. Mereka *memasak* (cook) makanan sendiri.
4. Aina *berdandan* (dress-up) diri sendiri.
5. Harimau itu *menggigit* (bite) ekor sendiri.
6. Budak itu *menjaga* (take care) diri sendiri.
7. Anda perlu *mencari* (to look for) jalan sendiri.
8. Saya *menyemak* (check) kerja saya sendiri.
9. Dia *menyanyikan* (sing) lagu sendiri.
10. Puan Fatimah *mencuci* (wash) baju sendiri.
11. Kita harus *menghormati* (respect) diri sendiri.
12. Mereka *membeli* (buy) keperluan sendiri.
13. Ayah *membasuh* (wash) kereta sendiri.
14. Kakak *memandikan* (bathe) adiknya sendiri.
15. Ibu *menyapu* (sweep) lantai rumah sendiri.

Exercise 2: Complete the sentence by filling in the blank with the correct reflexive verb.

1. Dia *memotong* (cut) rambut sendiri.
2. Saya *menulis* (write) surat sendiri.
3. Tomey *menyikat* (brush) gigi sendiri.
4. Mereka *membangun* (develop) kampung sendiri.
5. Saya *membuat* (make) keputusan sendiri.
6. Dia *mengemudi* (drive) sendiri ke pejabat.
7. Anda harus *mengingat* (remember) nama sendiri.
8. Saya *memasang* (install) perisian komputer sendiri.
9. Ikan itu *menyelam* (dive) sendiri.
10. Kami *mengemas* (clean) bilik sendiri.
11. Kucing itu *menyusu* (suckle) anaknya sendiri.
12. Anda harus *melindungi* (protect) kendiri sendiri.
13. Dia *menyanyi* (sing) lagu sendiri di depan khalayak.
14. Dia *memandu* (drive) sendiri ke langkawi.
15. Saya *membuat* (make) kek sendiri pada hari jadi saya.

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