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1.3 Demonstrative pronouns

THIS (THESEj/THA T {THOSE)/SUCH/THE SAME

Singular

Plural

this

these

that

those

Both this and that can be applied to persons or things:

  • "I like that fellow," - he said to his brother.

  • Other people were anxious to get this soap at this price. The pronoun same is always used with the definite article:

  • Martin's Sunday was the same as before.

  • We were in the same class.

EXERCISES

Ex. 17. (A, B) Insert this, that, these, those or it.

1. All is very interesting. 2. will do. 3. None of present expressed

any surprise on hearing . 4. Try one of . 5. What is this? - is a

computer. 6. are the TV sets of the latest type. 7. Suddenly I felt something soft

and warm on my knees. was a cat. 8. Who were you talking with? - was

a friend of mine.

Ex. 18. (В, С) Substitute that or those for the repeated noun.

Model: There are no richer art museums in this country than the museums of St.-Petersburg. There are no richer art museums in this country than those of St.-Petersburg.

  1. The pictures painted by Rembrandt can't be compared to the pictures painted by Rubens.

  2. The language in this textbook is easier than the language in the original novels. 4. The invisible riches lying in the Urals may be still greater than the riches discovered. 5. The stories written by O'Henry are as full of life as the stories written by Mark Twain. 6. Natural sugar is of higher quality than the sugar produced artificially.

Ex. 19. (B) Use one of the demonstrative pronouns in the following sentences.

1. is cooking oil,I always buy one. 2. She gave me the present as a year

before. 3. What do you want me to do with thing? 4. He was one of men whom

women all like. 5. Do you see bushes on the other side of the river? 6. Let us leave

subject. 7. He continued to frequent the cafe as when he had stayed at the

hotel. 8.1 believe you but there are who wouldn't. 9. is what I thought last year.

10. is life. 11. is what I want you to do. 12. I have divided the books into two

piles. are to be kept. are to be sold. 13. Our house was next to of June's.

Ex. 20. (B) Translate into English paying attention to the use of personal and demonstrative pronouns as the subject.

1. Чьи это брюки? - Это мои брюки. 2. Я принес вам важные новости. Это самые последние новости. 3. Кто-то постучал в дверь. Это был мой сосед. 4. Куда вы положили деньги? - Они в кошельке, на полке. 5. Вы помните его? Какой это был мужественный человек! 6. Это были самые красивые розы, какие я когда-либо видел. 7. У нее прекрасные волосы. Они длинные и волнистые. 8. Что с вашими часами? -Они отстают на 5 минут. 9. Посмотрите, кто это? - Это один из наших студентов. 10. Я где-то видел этого человека. - Это один из наших спортсменов. - Да, теперь я узнаю, это он. 11. Кто там? - Откройте, это я. 12. Какие эти цветы чудесные! 13. Достаточно, можете прекратить работу.

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