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Demonstrative Adjectives

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DEMONSTRATIVE ADJECTIVES

This / These to indicate someone or something near the speaker.


That / Those to indicate someone or something far from the speaker.

Singular Plural
This woman These women
This boy These boys
That child Those children
That book Those books

! ! ! Note: They can be used as both adjectives and pronouns.

Examples:
1. This coat is cheap.
2. What are those girls doing?
3. This is a good place.
4. That’s my car over there.
5. These are my suitcases.

Members:

- Romance Valverde Maria Angela

-Graviel Sánchez Marycielo Mikal

-Cueva Flores Maria Fernanda

A- Complete the sentences with ‘’this”, “that”, “these”, “those’’

1. Can I introduce you? Sandra, this is John. John, this is Sandra.


2. “Is that Peter over there?” “No, that’sTim.”
3. Are these bananas in the bowl?
4. Is that a kitten over there?
5. “Sorry, is those your pencilcase?” “Oh, yes.Thank you.”
6. Good morning! this is Mark Williams speaking?
7. Who are those tall men over there in front of the newsagent?
8. “Excuse me! Is this seat free?” “No, it isn’t.”
9. “What are those over there? Are they owls?” “Yes, they are.”
10. “I’m sorry I’m late.” “that’s is all right. Come and sit.”
B- Rewrite the sentences in ‘’plural form’’.

1. That is a dictionary. These are dictionaries


2. That is a baby. Those are babies
3. This is a present. These are gifts
4. This is an umbrella. These are umbrellas
5. That isn’t a hamster. Those are not hamsters
6. Is that a newspaper? Is that newspaper?
7. Is this a postcard? Are these some postcards?
8. Is that a Spanish flag? Are those the Spanish flags?
9. Is this a fly? Are those flies?
10. Is this a sheep? Are those sheep?

C- Put the words into the correct order.

1. over there / box / is / that / a Over there is a that box?


2. what / pillows / are / color / these What color are these pillows?
3. this / her / is / playstation / new This is her new playstation
4. difficult / are / exercises / these these exercises are difficult
5. that / whose / is / village Whose is that village?
6. knives / those / look / at Look at those knives
7. daughters / my / are / these These ar my daugthers
8. guests / are / in / garden / those / the / our Our guests are in the those garden

9. this / model’s / is / favourite / your / poster This poster your is model's


favourite?

10. eyeglasses / are / my / these / father’s Eyeglasses are these my father's

D- Fill in the blanks with ‘’this”, “that”, “these”, “those”.

Ex: “This is a bus and these are cars”.

1. _______ a wolf and________wolves.


2. _______ some oil and________some sugar.
3. _______ a mouse and________mice.
4. _______ a fish and________fish.
5. _______ a toy and________some toys.
E-Write the questions to these answers.

Ex: A: “What is this?”

B: “It’s a subway.”

1. _________________________? (that)
It’s a butterfly.

2. _________________________? (those)
They’re keys.

3._________________________________? (these)
They ‘re policemen.

4. ? (this)

It’s a ticket.

5. ? (those)
They’re radios.

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