Demonstrative Pronouns

THIS THESE

THAT THOSE
 This is a That is a
sandwich. banana.

These are Those are

sandwiches. bananas.
 These are books. This is a pencil.

Those are pencils. That is a book.

Those are flowers. These are dogs.

That is a dog. This is a flower.

Demonstratives are used to identify or point
out a particular item or items (people,
things, places, animals) in reference to the
speaker.
Here (Near There (Far from
Speaker) Speaker)

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 Nouns NEAR
Nouns FAR
you/speaker:
from you/speaker:
Here
There

SINGULAR THIS THAT

Nouns: (singular noun +
(singular noun + near)
Here (Near There (Far far)
from
Speaker) Speaker)
PLURAL Nouns: THESE THOSE
(plural noun + near) (plural noun + far)

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 Attention!

Singular Plural

a ball ballS

a pen penS

a delicious sandwich delicious sandwichES

a kiss kissES

a country countrIES

a good dictionary good dictionarIES

This is a book. It is a pen.

These are books. They are pens.

That is a pencil. I am a teacher.

Those are pencils. We are teachers.