Demonstrative Pronouns
This / That, These / Those
| singular | plural |
|---|---|
| this | these |
near | |
| that | those |
far | |
Complete the sentences below with the correct demonstrative pronouns:
1. this is my sister
2. that are my parents
3. that is my cat
4. there are my books
5. that is Mary's house
6. those are my brother's boots
7. these are Sophia's classmates
8. this is my school
9. that is Anna's hat
10. these are your trousers
11. this is his bag
12. there are their children
13. these are her apples
14. this is our car
15. that is my teacher
Interrogative Pronouns
An interrogative pronoun is a pronoun used to ask a question.
The most typical interrogative pronouns are what, which, who, whom, and whose.
Example: Who won the championship?
Complete the sentences with appropriate interrogative pronouns.
1. Who came early to class? Who / Which / Whose
2. Whose is your backpack? What / Which / Whose
3. Whose is your teacher's name? Who / Whom / What
4. Where umbrella is this? Who / What / Whose
5. Whom did you ask for directions? Whom / Which / Who
6. Who is your best friend? Who / What / Whose
7. Which is your favorite book? Whom / Who / Which
8. Whose pencil is this? Who / Whom / Whose
9. Whom did you meet at the party? Whose / Who / Whom
Answer (1)
Demonstrative pronouns are used to point to specific things or people and indicate whether they are near or far in relation to the speaker. Here's how to complete the sentences:
This is my sister.
Those are my parents. (Corrected: 'that' -> 'those')
That is my cat.
Those are my books. (Corrected: 'there' -> 'those')
That is Mary's house.
Those are my brother's boots.
These are Sophia's classmates.
This is my school.
That is Anna's hat.
These are your trousers.
This is his bag.
Those are their children. (Corrected: 'there' -> 'those')
These are her apples.
This is our car.
That is my teacher.
Interrogative pronouns are words used to ask questions, like 'what', 'which', 'who', 'whom', and 'whose'. Here’s how to complete the sentences:
Who came early to class?
Whose is your backpack?
What is your teacher's name? (Corrected: 'Whose' -> 'What')
Whose umbrella is this? (Corrected: 'Where' -> 'Whose')
Whom did you ask for directions?
Who is your best friend?
Which is your favorite book?
Whose pencil is this?
Whom did you meet at the party?
In these exercises, choosing the correct demonstrative or interrogative pronoun allows you to construct clear and meaningful sentences.
