Demonstratives – This / That / These / Those
We use this / these for things that are near.
We use that / those for things that are far away.
Singular: this / that
Plural: these / those
Example:
This book is interesting.
[Dieses Buch ist interessant.]
Those houses are expensive.
[Diese Häuser dort sind teuer.]
1. ______ is my phone (in my hand).
This
a) This
b) That
c) These
d) Those
[Das ist mein Handy.]
2. ______ are my shoes (near me).
These
a) This
b) That
c) These
d) Those
[Das sind meine Schuhe.]
3. ______ is your car (far away).
That
a) This
b) That
c) These
d) Those
[Das ist dein Auto dort.]
4. ______ are beautiful mountains (far away).
Those
a) This
b) That
c) These
d) Those
[Das sind schöne Berge dort.]
5. ______ book here is mine.
This
a) This
b) That
c) These
d) Those
[Dieses Buch hier gehört mir.]
6. ______ apples on the table are fresh (near).
These
a) This
b) That
c) These
d) Those
[Diese Äpfel sind frisch.]
7. ______ building over there is old.
That
a) This
b) That
c) These
d) Those
[Dieses Gebäude dort ist alt.]
8. ______ people over there are waiting.
Those
a) This
b) That
c) These
d) Those
[Diese Leute dort warten.]
9. I like ______ shirt (the one I am wearing).
this
a) this
b) that
c) these
d) those
[Ich mag dieses Hemd.]
10. Do you see ______ bird in the sky?
that
a) this
b) that
c) these
d) those
[Siehst du den Vogel dort?]
11. ______ are my friends here.
These
a) This
b) That
c) These
d) Those
[Das sind meine Freunde hier.]
12. ______ is a nice café (near).
This
a) This
b) That
c) These
d) Those
[Das ist ein schönes Café.]
13. ______ cars over there are expensive.
Those
a) This
b) That
c) These
d) Those
[Diese Autos dort sind teuer.]
14. I don’t like ______ movie (far away reference).
that
a) this
b) that
c) these
d) those
[Ich mag diesen Film nicht.]
15. ______ chairs here are comfortable.
These
a) This
b) That
c) These
d) Those
[Diese Stühle sind bequem.]
16. ______ is my house (pointing far away).
That
a) This
b) That
c) These
d) Those
[Das ist mein Haus dort.]
17. I like ______ flowers here.
these
a) this
b) that
c) these
d) those
[Ich mag diese Blumen.]
18. Do you know ______ people over there?
those
a) this
b) that
c) these
d) those
[Kennst du diese Leute dort?]
19. ______ is delicious (food in front of you).
This
a) This
b) That
c) These
d) Those
[Das ist lecker.]
20. ______ are great songs (playing nearby).
These
a) This
b) That
c) These
d) Those
[Das sind tolle Lieder.]