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Demonstratives & Possessives Guide

The document discusses demonstrative pronouns such as this, that, these, and those and provides examples of how to use each one to refer to different objects. It then provides exercises for readers to practice using demonstrative pronouns to complete sentences correctly.

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Demonstratives & Possessives Guide

The document discusses demonstrative pronouns such as this, that, these, and those and provides examples of how to use each one to refer to different objects. It then provides exercises for readers to practice using demonstrative pronouns to complete sentences correctly.

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Demonstratives

This / that / these / those

                                                                
This
 bike

                                                                
That
 car

                                                                
These
 roses

                                                                
Those
 clouds

                                                                
This
 girl

                                                                
Those
 tres

                                                                
These
 ants

                                                                
That
 planet
                                                                
This
 bug

                                                                
That
 kite

  
This / that / these / those

This / that / these / those

This
                                   car.  

That
                                   bike. 

These
                                   pencils.  

Those
                                   books. 

That
                                   ball. 

These
                                   shoes.  

This
                                   mouse.  

Those
                                   snakes.

  

These
                                   birds.  
That
                                   cat. 

Those
                                   apples.

This
                                   banana.   
Demonstratives - exercises

This
                                   is a hamburger. 

That
                                   is a tomato. 

These
                                   are bananas. 

Those
                                   are cherries. 

That
                                   is a carrot.

This
                                   is an apple. 

Those
                                   are berries. 

These
                                   are lemons. 

This
                                   is an orange. 

Those
                                   are plums. 

That
                                   is a cake. 
These
                                   are grapes. 
DEMONSTRATIVES EXERCISES
Complete the sentences with proper demonstrative pronoun. Example:

* This book is yours and _____ is mine.


This book is yours and that is mine.

* These books are mine and ______ are yours.


These books are mine and those are yours.

that
1. This seat is yours and   seat is mine.

those
2. These are Bob's glasses, not mine.   glasses are mine.

that
3. This is a cupboard and   is a sideboard.

those
4. These cigarettes are shorter than  .

that
5. Which road shall we take: this one or   one?

this
6. That towel is dirty. Take   one.

those
7. These tickets are for you and   are for us.

these
8.    are our models and those are our competitors'.

that
9. Give me   ball-pen and I'll give you this.
this
10. Which line is longer:   one or that one?

those
11. These are peas and   are beans.

that
12. This cup is not yours.   cup on the shelf is yours.

this
13. I want that book on the second shelf, not   one.

these
14. Those scissors are rather blunt.    are sharp.

that
15. This is a map of France and   is a map of Spain.

those
16. Don't take   pills. These are better.

that
17. This ruler is more accurate than   one.

those
18. These are my new shoes and   are the old ones.

that
19. Which scarf is yours: this one or   one?

that
20. This dictionary is better than   one.
Possessive adjectives 1
Personal pronoun or possessive?

my
This is   cat.

you
How old are  ?

his
Tom is riding   bike.

she
Why is   running?

its
What's   name?
our
These are   pencils.

they
Do   like pizza?

Her
 hair is very long.

I
Can   play here?

Their
 eyes are big.
Possessive adjectives 2
Personal pronoun or possessive?

Is that   school?

Where are   friends?


 loves animals.

Does   eat grass?

Is Sara   wife?

Have   got the tickets?

Who is   sister?

Where are   parents?

The parrot is in   cage.

Where does   live?


Possessive Determiners in English

Choose the correct possessive determiner from the drop down menu.

1. Is this        book?

2.          parents live in Hamburg.

3. This is          guitar.

4. How old is          sister?

5. Where does        team play?

6. Yesterday she sent        letter to London.

7. Are those        trainers?

8. Ken has cut          finger.

9. The children finished            game.

10.The hotel has          own swimming pool.

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