Demonstratives


 
 
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Demonstratives

Demonstratives:

This (plural - these) and that (plural - those ) are called demonstratives. They can be used both as adjectives and as pronouns. They point to somebody (some people) or something (s). They tell us which one.

This is my pen.                                        (pronoun)

These are his excuses.                           (pronoun)

This is a better car than that..                 (pronoun)

That (plural - those) is used to avoid the repetition of the preceding noun.

   My shirt is better than that of my friend.  Our soldiers are better equipped than those of Pakistan.

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Question : 1

Fill in the blanks:

1. All _________ students who had not completed their assignments were asked to stay back at school and complete it.

2. Can you tell me where to put up ___________ poster?

3. Have you ever felt _________ way before?

Right Option : D
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Question : 2

Fill in the blank:

The year 2020 is a long way off. I'll be 32 by  ___________  time. 

Right Option : B
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Question : 3

Fill in the blank:

______ is my bag.

 

Right Option : B
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