Demonstrative Pronouns

There are 4 demonstrative pronouns:

• This
  
• That
  
• These
  
• Those
  

We use them differently.This is for 1 thing.  It is very close, or you are touching or holding it.

• This pizza is very good.
  

That is for 1 thing far away.

• That mountain is very high.
  

These is for plural things.  They are very close or you are touching or holding them.

• These shoes are heavy.
  

Those is for plural things far away.

• Those monkeys are big.

  This	Single	Close
  That	Single	Far
  These	Plural	Close
  Those	Plural	Far

Here are some examples with demonstrative pronouns:

• This chair is broken.
  
• This Pepsi is cold.
  

• That house is small.
  
• That car is expensive.
  

• These apples are very red.
  
• These books are light.
  

• Those people are tall.
  
• Those trees are beautiful.