Demonstratives And Possessives Worksheet - Unit 4 Page 3
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Demonstratives (This, That, These, Those)
Grammar Presentation
The demonstratives are this, that, these, and
This is my desk.
those. We use demonstratives to “point to”
Those desks are for new employees.
things and people.
2.1
Demonstratives with Singular and Plural Nouns
SINGULAR
PLURAL
This / That
Noun
Verb
These / Those
Noun
Verb
This
empty.
These
for supplies.
drawer
is
cabinets
are
Those
locked.
That
for paper.
2.2
Demonstratives Used Without Nouns
SINGULAR
PLURAL
This / That
Verb
These / Those
Verb
This
for you.
These
from your co-workers.
is
are
That
my desk.
Those
for us.
2.3
Using Demonstratives with Singular and Plural Nouns
a. Use this for a person or thing near you
This desk is Amanda’s.
(a person or thing that is here).
This paper is for the printer.
b. Use that for a person or thing not near you
That desk is Janet’s.
(a person or thing that is there).
That printer is a color printer.
c. Use these for people or things near you
These reports are for the meeting.
(people or things that are here).
These students are in your English class.
d. Use those for people or things not near you
Those folders are the sales reports.
(people or things that are there).
Those soccer players are great.
e. Use this, that, these, and those before nouns
This photo is my favorite.
to identify and describe people and things.
That little girl in the photo is my sister’s daughter.
These charts are helpful.
Those papers are important.
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Unit 4 Demonstratives and Possessives
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