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This document provides a series of exercises to test the use of demonstrative adjectives and pronouns in English sentences. There are 4 sections with multiple choice and fill-in-the-blank questions about choosing the correct demonstrative adjective or pronoun based on whether the noun is singular or plural. The exercises also include rewriting sentences to change singular demonstratives to plural and vice versa.

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This That These Those

This document provides a series of exercises to test the use of demonstrative adjectives and pronouns in English sentences. There are 4 sections with multiple choice and fill-in-the-blank questions about choosing the correct demonstrative adjective or pronoun based on whether the noun is singular or plural. The exercises also include rewriting sentences to change singular demonstratives to plural and vice versa.

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This – That – These – Those

1. Choose the correct demonstrative adjective.

a) Please give me that/those CDs.


b) These/this food is lovely.
c) Look at that/this house over there on the hill.
d) These/Those apples in that bowl are tasty.
e) This/That film we are watching is interesting. You should see it too.
f) These/Those men over there are very old.
g) This/These trousers are very small.
h) Take these/that flowers to your grandmother.
2. Choose the correct demonstrative pronoun (this, that, these, those).

a) „Hello!_______ is Melani speaking. What can I do for you?


b) A: „I was robbed last night.” B: „_______’s terrible! What happened?”
c) “Whose keys are______here?” “They aren’t mine.”
d) “Listen to____! It’s my favourite song.”
e) “It was a huge mistake_____ I didn’t listen to you.”
f) “I loved grandma’s pies. _____ really were the best.”
g) A: “You were just lovely in that dress you wore last night.” B: “Thanks!
______’s very nice of you to say.”
h) “I saw two snakes in the garden yesterday! Surprisingly, ______ weren’t
that scary.”
i) “______ is my bag! Give it back to me!”
3. Fill in the missing demonstrative.

a) Many people are dying _______ days.


b) Give me one of _______ books from the upper shelf.
c) I’m going home _____ Thursday. I’m really excited!
d) Teacher, I think ______ answer here is wrong.
e) Who is _____ man over there? I don’t know him.
f) _____are my parents, Sam and Linda.
g) I miss high school days. _____ were the best days of my life.
h) Can you take _____ letters to the post office for me, please?
i) _____ man over there looks exhausted.

4. Rewrite the sentences by changing the singular demonstrative into plural


ones and vice versa.

a) Come and smell this flower!


____________________________________________________________
b) Those children over there are going home.
________________________________________________________
c) That man you saw was my co-worker.
__________________________________________________________
d) Look at these lovely birds!
__________________________________________________________
e) This cake is delicious.
__________________________________________________________
f) Is this shirt Oliver’s?
__________________________________________________________
g) I have never seen a dancer like that before.
__________________________________________________________
h) These aren’t my books.
___________________________________________________________
i) I’m certain that this is the right answer.
___________________________________________________________

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