Adjectives Notes & Exercise

Adjectives-Study Notes-3

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Demonstrative Adjective: This – that – these – those – such – always followed by a noun.

Demonstrative Pronoun: This – that – these – those – such – not followed by a noun.

Examples:

1. This school is big.

(This – followed by noun – school. Therefore, “THIS” is a demonstrative adjective)

2. This is a big school.

(This – not followed by any noun. Therefore, “THIS” is a demonstrative pronoun)

Adjectives Practice Exercise – 3

Choose the word ONLY if it is a demonstrative adjective.

Be careful! Do Choose the pronoun!!

1. That king is eating grapes. (Yes/No)

2. This is a very hairy dog. (Yes/No)

3. This man has dug a hole with that spade. (Yes/No)

Adjectives Practice Exercise – 4

Choose the correct option from THIS – THAT – THESE – THOSE to fill in the blanks.

1. ___ day when you came to my house, I was very busy

2. Our players will try to win all the matches ___ year.

3. Our friends have invited us for dinner thrice during ___ month.