The task is to complete the sentences using "This" or "That" in the blanks. The choice between "This" and "That" depends on the proximity of the object being referred to:
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This: Used for objects that are close to the speaker.
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That: Used for objects that are farther away from the speaker.
Let's solve each sentence step by step:
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1. ______ is a ball.
- The image shows a colorful ball, which appears to be close to the viewer.
- Use
This because the ball is near.
Answer: This is a ball.
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2. ______ shop sells vegetables.
- The image shows a vegetable shop, which appears to be at a distance (as indicated by the arrow pointing to it).
- Use
That because the shop is far.
Answer: That shop sells vegetables.
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3. ______ is my schoolbag.
- The image shows a green schoolbag, which appears to be close to the viewer.
- Use
This because the schoolbag is near.
Answer: This is my schoolbag.
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4. What is ______?
- The image shows a question mark with a person looking at something, suggesting that the object is distant.
- Use
That because the object being questioned is far.
Answer: What is that?
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5. ______ is my friend Shweta.
- The image shows a girl named Shweta, who appears to be close to the viewer.
- Use
This because Shweta is near.
Answer: This is my friend Shweta.
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6. Can you pass me ______ book?
- The image shows a book, which appears to be close to the viewer.
- Use
This because the book is near.
Answer: Can you pass me this book?
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Final Answers:
1. This is a ball.
2. That shop sells vegetables.
3. This is my schoolbag.
4. What is that?
5. This is my friend Shweta.
6. Can you pass me this book?
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Explanation:
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This is used for objects that are close to the speaker or viewer.
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That is used for objects that are farther away from the speaker or viewer.
- By analyzing the images and their relative positions, we can determine whether to use "This" or "That."
Final Answer Boxed:
\[
\boxed{
\text{1. This, 2. That, 3. This, 4. that, 5. This, 6. this}
}
\]
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of this and that worksheet for.