Demonstrative adjectives : this, that, these, those

Quantifiers, possessives and demonstratives

Demonstratives

demonstrative adjectives (that book)a1

Demonstrative adjectives: this, that, these, thoseThis book is very long.That hat's nice. Is it new? Those shoes are beautiful. Are they comfortable?‘Where are those people from?’ ‘They're from Spain.’nearnot nearSingularthis chairthat chairPluralthese chairsthose chairsWe use this or these with nouns to talk about people or things that are near us. They go before the noun.This coffee's cold.These cups are dirty.We use that or those with nouns to talk about people or things that aren’t near us.That cafe's open.Those trees are tall.‘Where are those people from?’ ‘They're from Spain.’We use this or that with singular nouns and uncountable nouns.This book's exciting.This music's really good.That jacket's fantastic.We use these or those with plural nouns.These apples are nice.I like those chocolates.

Complete the sentences with this, that, these or those.

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Are you enjoying your dinner? ~ Yes.

food is delicious.

Where are

boys? ~ I can't see them now.

Why are you wearing

gloves? ~ My hands are cold.