How to use demonstrative pronouns in English

How to use demonstrative pronouns in English

You want to learn how to use demonstrative pronouns in English? You've come to the right place! Scroll down and see the short English lessons complete with useful examples. This house, that house... we make learning English demonstrative pronouns easy for you.

English demonstrative pronouns : this

Demonstrative pronouns are used with nouns to make them more specific. The English demonstrative pronoun 'this' is 'this' in English.

Examples

this box
this bottle
this chair
this door
this apple
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Step 6 : English demonstrative pronouns

Demonstrative pronouns are used to refer to specific objects and their locations. In English, this would be the words this and these to refer to objects which are near and that and those to refer to objects which are further away. Using the nouns book, chair and door (book, chair, door) which you learned in Step 3, learn to use the demonstrative pronouns with each of these nouns (this book, that chair, these doors). You can scroll to the top of this page to see a short lesson about English demonstrative pronouns including useful examples. After you've learned to use the English demonstrative pronouns with the nouns book, chair and door and the plural nouns books, chairs and doors you can move on to Step 7 (English adjectives).

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