1. Demonstrative Pronouns by Soledad Morales Sánchez is licensed under a Creative Commons Reconocimiento-
NoComercial-SinObraDerivada 3.0 Unported License.
2. Listen the podcast and answer the questions.
1. The girl wears her new jeans to a party. “I like these” she says. Why does she
say “these”?
a) Jeans is plural in English and they are close to her.
b) Because the jeans are too baggy.
2. The men and the woman go to Sarah’s party. Sara’s brother is standing next to her.
What does Sara say?
a) That is my brother.
b) This is my brother.
c) I don’t know who this man is.
3. Two boys are playing in the next room. Sarah points to them and says:
a) That is my children.
b) Those are my children.
c) These are my children.
4. is wednesday, Kevin ad Joanne are going shopping this Saturday. When is this
Saturday?
a) Saturday this week.
b) Saturday next week.
c) Last Saturday.
5. In the conversation Kevin asks to Joanne “Can you walk in those” Why does he say
“those”? (He refers to a pair of shoes)
a) He does not like the shoes
b) He thinks that Joanne will fall over the floor.
c) The shoes are not close to him
3. Fill in the blanks with this, these, that, those.
1. ___________ is a ball.
2. ___________ are scissors
3. __________ is a spoon
4. __________ are caps
5. ___________ is a glass
6. ___________ are sodas
7. ___________ are Cds
8. ___________ are boxes.
5. Answers
Listen the podcast and answer the questions.
1. a
2. b
3. b
4. a
5. b
Fill in the blanks with this, these, that, those.
1. That
2. These
3. This
4. Those
5. This
6. Those
7. These
8. Those
9. This
10. These
