Let's solve this worksheet step by step. The goal is to complete each sentence using the correct demonstrative pronoun:
this,
that,
these, or
those.
Rules for choosing:
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This – refers to one thing that is close to the speaker.
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That – refers to one thing that is farther away.
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These – refers to more than one thing that is close.
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Those – refers to more than one thing that is far away.
Now, let’s go through each sentence with the image clues:
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1.
___________ is an orange.
→ There is
one orange, and it’s shown
close to the sentence (likely near).
✔ This is an orange.
2.
___________ are dogs.
→ There are
two dogs (plural), and they appear
near.
✔ These are dogs.
3.
___________ is a frog.
→ One frog, and it’s shown
close.
✔ This is a frog.
4.
___________ are clocks.
→ Two clocks (plural), and they’re shown
farther away (based on the arrow pointing from the sentence to them).
✔ Those are clocks.
5.
___________ is a tree.
→ One tree, and it’s shown
close.
✔ This is a tree.
6.
___________ are flowers.
→ Two flowers (plural), and they’re
close.
✔ These are flowers.
7.
___________ is a cake.
→ One cake, and it’s
farther away (arrow points to it from the sentence).
✔ That is a cake.
8.
___________ are pens.
→ Two pens (plural), and they’re
close.
✔ These are pens.
9.
___________ is a robot.
→ One robot, and it’s
close.
✔ This is a robot.
10.
___________ is a lion.
→ One lion, and it’s
close.
✔ This is a lion.
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Final Answers:
1.
This is an orange.
2.
These are dogs.
3.
This is a frog.
4.
Those are clocks.
5.
This is a tree.
6.
These are flowers.
7.
That is a cake.
8.
These are pens.
9.
This is a robot.
10.
This is a lion.
✔ All sentences now correctly use the appropriate demonstrative pronouns based on number (singular/plural) and distance (near/far).
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of worksheet on this.
