This That These Those Worksheets | Printable Demonstrative Pronoun ... - Free Printable

Let's solve this worksheet step by step. The goal is to choose the correct demonstrative pronoun — this, that, these, or those — based on the picture and the context (singular vs. plural, near vs. far).

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🔍 Understanding the Rules:

- This = singular, close to the speaker
- That = singular, farther away from the speaker
- These = plural, close to the speaker
- Those = plural, farther away from the speaker

Now let’s go through each image:

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#### 1. 🏀 Basketball (single object, hand pointing at it)
- It's one basketball.
- The hand is pointing directly at it, implying close proximity.
✔ Correct answer: this

> ✔️ this

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#### 2. 🧩 Eraser (single object, hand pointing)
- One eraser.
- Hand is pointing at it, so it's near.
✔ Correct answer: this

> ✔️ this

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#### 3. ✏️ Pencils in a cup (multiple pencils)
- Multiple items (plural).
- Hand pointing at them, so they are close.
✔ Correct answer: these

> ✔️ these

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#### 4. 🪁 Kites (three kites, plural)
- More than one kite → plural.
- Hand is pointing at them, but they appear farther away (in the air).
✔ Correct answer: those

> ✔️ those

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#### 5. 🍎 Apple (single fruit)
- One apple.
- Hand pointing at it → close.
✔ Correct answer: this

> ✔️ this

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#### 6. 🐱 Cats (two cats, plural)
- Two cats → plural.
- They are farther away, not close to the speaker.
✔ Correct answer: those

> ✔️ those

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#### 7. ✍️ Pen (single object)
- One pen.
- Hand is pointing away from the pen (pen is on the left, hand on the right), so the pen is not near the speaker.
✔ Correct answer: that

> ✔️ that

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#### 8. 📚 Books (stack of three books)
- Plural (more than one).
- Hand pointing at them, suggesting they are close.
✔ Correct answer: these

> ✔️ these

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✔ Final Answers:

| Image | Correct Word |
|------|--------------|
| 1. Basketball | this |
| 2. Eraser | this |
| 3. Pencils | these |
| 4. Kites | those |
| 5. Apple | this |
| 6. Cats | those |
| 7. Pen | that |
| 8. Books | these |

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💡 Explanation Summary:

- Use this/these for things near the speaker.
- Use that/those for things farther away.
- Use this/that for singular items.
- Use these/those for plural items.

This worksheet helps learners practice demonstrative pronouns using visual cues and spatial relationships.

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