NAME: ____________________________________________________________

THIS, THAT, THESE, THOSE EXERCISE COMPLETE THESE RULES, USING

A. We use _________to talk about a person or a thing that is near us and _________to talk about a
person or a thing that is further away.
B. We use __________ to talk about people or things that are near us and _________ for people or
things that are further away.

2. CIRCLE THE BEST ANSWER FOR THESE SENTENCES. (This / That)

1.We’re going to play tennis _____morning
(That / Those)
2. Shall I wear this shirt or _____ one?
(That / Those)
3. Can I have a look at _____ trousers?
(This / That)
4. Let’s go to ____ new club in the Centre.
(These / Those)
5. _____ posters you gave me look great on my wall.
(This / That)
6. Look at _____ ring over here.
(This / That)
7. We’ll have to do some work now; _____ isn’t a holiday, you know.
(This / That)
8. Hi Stuart, _____ is my friend Sylvie

3. WRITE THE WORD TO FILL THE GAPS. USE

THIS / THAT / THESE / THOSE

1. I’m really busy _______________ morning.
2. _______________ cake you made last week was delicious.
3. Let me introduce you. Sue, _______________ is Tom.
4. I’m going to take back _______________ shoes I bought last week.
5. Are you going to watch _______________ DVD with us?6. First you need to chop up
_______________ tomatoes over there.7. Hello, _______________ is Nick speaking.8. Yes,
_______________ ’s right. I completely agree with you.

4. CHANGE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES FROM SINGULAR TO PLURAL:

A. This book is good. A. These books are good.
B. That girl has dolls. B. ______________________________________
C. This office is near the bank. C. _____________________________________
D. That is my notebook. D. _____________________________________
E. This boy is fourteen years old. E. ______________________________________
F. That dog is black F. ____________________________________