Demonstrative pronouns
THIS is the demonstrative pronoun we use with nouns in singular. THESE is the plural form of “this“, therefore, we use it with nouns in plural.
e.g. This is my book.
Are these books yours?
THAT- is used with nouns in singular;
THOSE (plural form of “that“) is used with nouns in plural.
e.g. That book is not mine.
Those books are John's.
Practicing:
I Put the nouns in brackets into the correct form (plural/singular)!
1) Those (book) are not there. Those books are not there.
2) There are two pens on this (table).
3) These (tree) are very old.
4) Those (garden) are nice.
5) That (flower) is beautiful.
6) That (street) is behind this (garden).
7) This is a (monkey).
II Fill in the blanks with this, these, that, or those:
1) This is Robert.
2) _____ pencils are mine.
3) Put _____ chairs into the corner.
4) Is ____ your house?
5) ______ buildings there are very high.
6) _____ girl in front of the cinema is my sister.
7) Are ______ computers broken?
Practicing:
ReplyDeleteI Put the nouns in brackets into the correct form (plural/singular)!
1) Those (book) are not there. Those books are not there.
2) There are two pens on this (table). There are two pens on this table.
3) These (tree) are very old. These trees are very old.
4) Those (garden) are nice. Those gradens are nice.
5) That (flower) is beautiful.That flower is beautiful.
6) That (street) is behind this (garden).That street is behind tis garden.
7) This is a (monkey).This is a monkey.
Perfect
DeleteII Fill in the blanks with this, these, that, or those:
ReplyDelete1) This is Robert.
2) (These) pencils are mine.
3) Put (those) chairs into the corner.
4) Is (that) your house?
5) (Those) buildings there are very high.
6) (That) girl in front of the cinema is my sister.
7) Are (these) computers broken?