This – That – These – Those
Demonstratives
THIS THAT
singular plural For a person or thing that For a person or thing that
is near to the speaker/ is far from the speaker/
listener listener
here this these THESE THOSE
For people or things that For people or things that
there that those are near to the speaker/ are far from the speaker/
listener listener
THIS BOOK THAT BOOK
(singular/here/close) (singular/there/far)
THESE BOOKS THOSE BOOKS
(plural/here/close) (plural/there/far)
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_____ aren’t Ben’s scissors. I like eating _____ cookies.
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_____ are my toys. _____ cars are very fast.
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_____ are my parents. Are ____ Sofia’s classmates?
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_____ aren’t my trousers. Are _____ your socks?
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_____ bananas aren’t ripe. _____ are my father’s boots.
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_____ balls are in the basket. ______ books are on the shelf.
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Are _____ lemons very sour? _____ kids are having fun.
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_____ children are playing hopscotch. _____ apples are really tasty.
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_____ pancakes aren’t salty, they’re _____ are playing chess.
sweet.
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Are _____ coins made of gold? ____ are my sister’s roller skates.
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_____ is my school. _____ isn’t my friend’s umbrella.
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____ girl can jump rope for 20
_____ boy likes going to school.
minutes without stopping.
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_____ is my teacher. _____ isn’t my sister’s cat, but mine.
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_____ ball is colorful. _____ hamster is so cute!
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_____ rice isn’t salty at all. Is _____ family poor?
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My mother baked ____ apple pie. Is _____ house yellow?
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____ man has got no money. The pockets of _____ man are empty.
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____ cocktail is so sweet! _____ cup isn’t full.
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Is _____ your schoolbag? _____ girl is hungry.
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Is ____ man in a hurry? ____ soup is not very tasty.