The task involves completing sentences using the correct demonstrative pronouns:
"This" or
"These." The choice depends on whether the noun in the sentence is singular or plural. Here's how to solve it:
Rules:
- Use
"This" for singular nouns.
- Use
"These" for plural nouns.
Solution:
1.
____ is an envelope.
- "Envelope" is singular.
- Answer:
This
2.
____ are markers.
- "Markers" is plural.
- Answer:
These
3.
____ are pins.
- "Pins" is plural.
- Answer:
These
4.
____ is a pencil sharpener.
- "Pencil sharpener" is singular.
- Answer:
This
5.
____ are paperclips.
- "Paperclips" is plural.
- Answer:
These
6.
____ are notebooks.
- "Notebooks" is plural.
- Answer:
These
7.
____ is an eraser.
- "Eraser" is singular.
- Answer:
This
8.
____ is a craft knife.
- "Craft knife" is singular.
- Answer:
This
9.
____ are rulers.
- "Rulers" is plural.
- Answer:
These
10.
____ is a tape.
- "Tape" is singular (in this context, referring to one roll of tape).
- Answer:
This
Final Answers:
1. This
2. These
3. These
4. This
5. These
6. These
7. This
8. This
9. These
10. This
Explanation:
- Demonstratives help specify which object(s) we are referring to. Using the correct form ensures clarity and grammatical accuracy.
- Singular nouns require
"This," while plural nouns require
"These."
If you have any further questions, feel free to ask! 😊
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of demonstrative pronoun worksheet.