This, that, these, those Exercise

1. Complete these rules, using this/these/that or those.

1. We use ......... to talk about a person or a thing that is near us and ......... to
talk about a
person or a thing that is further away.
2. We use ......... to talk about people or things that are near us and ......... for
people
or things that are further away.
2. Check your grammar: multiple choice this, that, these and those

Circle the best answer for these sentences.

1. Were going to play tennis _____ morning. (this / that)
2. Shall I wear this shirt or _____ one? (that / those)
3. Can I have a look at _____ trousers? (that / those)
4. Lets go to _____ new club in the centre. (this / that)
5. _____ posters you gave me look great on my wall. (These / Those)
6. Look at _____ ring over here. (this / that)
7. Well have to do some work now; _____ isnt a holiday, you know. (this / that)
8. Hi Stuart, _____ is my friend Sylvie. (this / that)

3. Check your grammar: gap fill this, that, these and those

Write the word to fill the gaps. Use this / that / these / those.
1. Im really busy _______________ morning.
2. _______________ cake you made last week was delicious.
3. Let me introduce you. Sue, _______________ is Tom.
4. Im going to take back _______________ shoes I bought last week.
5. Are you going to watch _______________ DVD with us?
6. First you need to chop up _______________ tomatoes over there.
7. Hello, _______________ is Nick speaking.
8. Yes, _______________s right. I completely agree with you.

Answer : This, that, these, those Exercise

1. Complete these rules, using this/these/that or those.
1. We use This to talk about a person or a thing that is near us and That to talk about a
person or a thing that is further away.
2. We use These to talk about people or things that are near us and Those for people
or things that are further away.
2. Check your grammar: multiple choice this, that, these and those
Circle the best answer for these sentences.
1. Were going to play tennis __this___ morning. (this / that)
2. Shall I wear this shirt or __that___ one? (that / those)
3. Can I have a look at __those___ trousers? (that / those)
4. Lets go to __that___ new club in the centre. (this / that)
5. __Those___ posters you gave me look great on my wall. (These / Those)
6. Look at __that___ ring over here. (this / that)
7. Well have to do some work now; __This___ isnt a holiday, you know. (this / that)
8. Hi Stuart, __this___ is my friend Sylvie. (this / that)

3. Check your grammar: gap fill this, that, these and those
Write the word to fill the gaps. Use this / that / these / those.
1. Im really busy _____this__________ morning.
2. ___That____________ cake you made last week was delicious.
3. Let me introduce you. Sue, _____this__________ is Tom.
4. Im going to take back _____those__________ shoes I bought last week.
5. Are you going to watch ____ this___________ DVD with us?
6. First you need to chop up _____those__________ tomatoes over there.
7. Hello, _____this__________ is Nick speaking.
8. Yes, _____that__________s right. I completely agree with you.

b.
c.
d.
e.
f.

Those girls have dolls

These offices are near the bank
Those are my notebooks
These boys are fourteen years old
Those dogs are black

b.
c.
d.
e.
f.

Those bags are expensive

Take these keys
Go to that shelf and bring those books
Give me those shirts / Give me that shirt
Drive me to that bus stop there