{"id":74299,"date":"2020-04-26T08:53:45","date_gmt":"2020-04-26T08:53:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/?p=74299"},"modified":"2025-11-26T09:27:24","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T09:27:24","slug":"demonstrative-pronouns-worksheet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/demonstrative-pronouns-worksheet\/","title":{"rendered":"Demonstrative Pronouns Worksheet"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The words this, that, these and those<\/em><\/strong> are called demonstrative pronouns<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This<\/strong> and that<\/strong> are singular pronouns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

These<\/strong> and those<\/strong> are plural pronouns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This<\/strong> is used to talk about a person or thing near you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

These<\/strong> is used to talk about people or things near you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

That<\/strong> is used to talk about a person or thing away from you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Those<\/strong> is used to talk about people or things away from you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hint<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Past verbs indicate distance in time. We are more likely to use that and those with past verbs and this and these with present verbs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Demonstrative pronouns worksheet<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Fill in the blanks with this, these, that and those.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"demonstrative<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
    \n
  1. Whose bag is \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. What is \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026. over there?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026 is not my dog.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026 is my brother.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026. are delicious mangoes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  6. \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026.. were the best days of my life.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  7. I had never tasted anything like \u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026\u2026. before.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  8. What do you call …………………. fruit?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  9. ………………….. essay is better than that essay.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  10. …………………. mangoes aren’t ripe enough to be eaten.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  11. Where are …………………. books you borrowed from me?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  12. ………………….. hairstyle doesn’t suit you.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  13. ………………….. were the best days of my life.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  14. ………………….. was an unforgettable experience.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  15. You need to get ……………………… carpets washed.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  16. Can you get …………………… cat off the piano?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  17. I don’t enjoy ………………….. party. I am going home.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  18. I am taking ………………….. meat back to the shop.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  19. ……………………….. flowers are very beautiful.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  20. I haven’t heard …………………… story. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    Answers<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

      \n
    1. Whose bag is this?<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
    2. What is that<\/strong> over there?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    3. This<\/strong> is not my dog.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    4. This<\/strong> is my brother.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    5. These<\/strong> are delicious mangoes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    6. Those<\/strong> were the best days of my life.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    7. I had never tasted anything like that<\/strong> before.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

      The words this, that, these and those are called demonstrative pronouns. This and that are singular pronouns. These and those are plural pronouns. This is used to talk about a person or thing near...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[326],"tags":[2792,1176,2790,1175,2791],"class_list":["post-74299","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-class-4-worksheets","tag-demonstrative-pronouns-worksheet","tag-that","tag-these","tag-this","tag-those"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74299","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74299"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74299\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":78168,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74299\/revisions\/78168"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}