Demonstrative Pronouns Examples In the following examples, demonstrative pronouns have been italicized for ease of identification. This was my mother’s ring. That looks like the car I used to drive. These are nice shoes, but they look uncomfortable. Those...
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Demonstrative Pronouns Examples In the following examples, demonstrative pronouns have been italicized for ease of identification. This was my mother’s ring. That looks like the car I used to drive. These are nice shoes, but they look uncomfortable. Those look like riper than the apples on my tree. DEMOSTRATIVE ADJECTIVES The words "this" and "that" are demonstrative adjectives (i.e. they demonstrate or indicate nouns.) They indicate not only a specific item or items but also where they are in relation to the speaker. The demonstrative adjectives serve the same purpose Spanish: este suéter" this sweater" or ese suéter" that sweater".
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