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INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION I CICLO 2015 - I

DEMONSTRATIVE ADJECTIVE
This/That/These/Those:

The demonstrative adjectives this/that/these/those, which may also be pronouns, tell us where an
object is located and how many objects there are.

This and that are used to point to one object. This points to something nearby, while that points to
something “over there.”

Examples:
This dog is mine.
These and those refer to more than one object. These points to things nearby, while those points to
things “over there.”
SINGULAR.
Examples:
That cat is her.

These books are good.

PLURAL.

Those cars are expensive.

a) Choose the correct answer, pay attention NEAR - FAR

1) NEAR: _____ a beautiful flower.

a) This is b) that is c) These are d) Those are

2) FAR: __ are new houses.

a) This is b) that is c) These are d) Those are

3) NEAR: __ John’s pencils.

a) This is b) that is c) These are d) Those are

4) NEAR: __ an iPad.
a) This is b) that is c) These are d) Those are

5) FAR: __ a diamond ring.

a) This is b) that is c) These are d) Those are
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6) FAR: __ new students.

a) This is b) that is c) These are d) Those are

7) NEAR: __ American money.

a) This is b) that is c) These are d) Those are

8) NEAR: __ my keys.
a) This is b) that is c) These are d) Those are

9) FAR: __ my sisters.
a) This is b) that is c) These are d) Those are

10) NEAR: __ my grammar book.

a) This is b) that is c) These are d) Those are

b) Convert from singular form to plural or plural to singular as in the

examples below.

a. This exercise is easy. These exercises are easy.

b. Those sucks are Sara's. ………………………………………………

c. These flowers are on the floor. ………………………………………………

d. Is this bed comfortable? ………………………………………………

e. Is that Eleni's English book? ………………………………………………

f. These are not my toys. ………………………………………………

g. Those are mine. ………………………………………………

h. This is a good exercise. ………………………………………………

i. This building is very old. ………………………………………………

j. These are the old dresses. ………………………………………………

B) LOOK AT THE ARROWS AND FILL IN THE BLANKS WITH THE CORRECT
DEMONSTRATIVE PRONOUN.

1. Is …………... your father? ------->

2. Are ………….your books?--------------------->

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3. Are ………………his umbrellas?------->

4. Is …………. a plane?---------------------->

5. Is ………… my family?------->

6. are……………… really great pictures.--

7. The teachers of ………………… school are nice.----->

8. ………………is our radio!!!----------------------------->

9. He says…………… are his chocolates.-

10. The animals of ………………… zoo are really sick.-------------

CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER

Look at ______ man over there! He's not wearing any clothes!
A. This
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B. That
C. These
D. Those
2. Her new house cost over half a million pounds. ______ a lot of money.
A. This is
B. That's
C. These are
D. Those are
3. Hello. ______ Patrick. Can I speak to Murray, please?
A. This is
B. That's
C. These are
D. Those are
4. ______ boots she is wearing look very expensive.
A. This
B. That
C. These
D. Those
5. I'm going to London again ______ week-end. Do you want to come?
A. This
B. That
C. These
D. Those
7. Yes, let's go to the restaurant tonight. _______ a great idea.
A. This is
B. That is
C. These are
D. Those are
8. What's the name of ______ song by Robbie Williams we heard yesterday?
A. This
B. That
C. These
D. Those
CLASSROOM OBJECT

Bag School Sharpener

Notebook Pencil

Pen Ruler
Eraser Scissor
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Pencil Case Chair Desk

Book Table
Bin

Ruler

Glue Florder
Clock