Do Now Flashcard: Demonstrative Adjectives

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What is a demonstrative adjective?

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A demonstrative adjective is a word that points to a specific noun and indicates its position in relation to the speaker. Examples include 'this', 'that', 'these', and 'those'.

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When do we use 'this'?

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We use 'this' to refer to a singular noun that is close to the speaker.

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When do we use 'that'?

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We use 'that' to refer to a singular noun that is farther away from the speaker.

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When do we use 'these'?

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We use 'these' to refer to plural nouns that are close to the speaker.

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When do we use 'those'?

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We use 'those' to refer to plural nouns that are farther away from the speaker.

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Fill in the blank: Did you see ____ films of Africa? (Options: those, them)

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those

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Fill in the blank: May I use one of ___ pencils? (Options: them, these)

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these

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Fill in the blank: Do you want one of ___ calendars? (Options: these, this)

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these

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Fill in the blank: Please bring me ___ wrench. (Options: those, that)

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that

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Fill in the blank: Please put ____ books in the box. (Options: this, those)

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those