A demonstrative pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun indicating near or far in place or time.
The demonstrative pronouns are: this, that, these, and those.
Examples:
This is my favorite movie.
Mom likes these, but I like those.
A distributive pronoun separates one person or a thing from a group of persons or things. The distributive pronouns always take singular verb.
The distributive pronouns are: each, other, everyone, another, either and neither
Examples:
Each spoke in turn.
We didn't see either of the boys.
They had two styles but neither was right for me.
Only one girl was wearing shoes, the other was barefoot.
Note: The demonstrative and distributive pronouns are pronouns when they take the place of a noun. When they are placed in front of a noun, they are functioning as adjectives. For example:
Neither style was right for me.
Mom likes these tulips, but I like those irises.
A demonstrative pronoun replaces a noun, while a demonstrative adjective modifies a noun. For example, in the sentence "This is my book," "this" is a demonstrative pronoun replacing the noun "book," and in the sentence "I want that book," "that" is a demonstrative adjective modifying the noun "book."
The difference between "them" and "those" is that 'them' is an objective pronoun whereas 'those' is a demonstrative pronoun.
The demonstrative pronoun is these.
The demonstrative pronoun in the sentence is these.A demonstrative pronoun takes the place of a noun, indicating near or far in place or time.The demonstrative pronouns are: this, that, these, those.When a demonstrative pronoun is placed before a noun (for example, these answers) it is an adjective.
The demonstrative pronoun "this" indicates a single object closest to the speaker.
Demonstrative pronouns show the relationship between a subject and the object. The demonstrative pronouns are this, that, these, and those.
The demonstrative pronoun is these.A demonstrative pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun indicating near or far in place or time.The demonstrative pronouns are: this, that, these, those.Note: The word 'which' is also a pronoun, an interrogative pronoun; a word that introduces a question.
Éste (as a pronoun) ésta (as a pronoun) este (as a demonstrative adjective) esta (demonstrative adjective) esto (demonstrative pronoun, neuter gender)
The demonstrative pronoun in the sentence is these.A demonstrative pronoun takes the place of a noun indicating near or far in place or time.The demonstrative pronouns are: this, that, these, those.
The demonstrative pronoun in the sentence is these.Demonstrative pronouns take the place of a noun, indicating near or far in place or time.The demonstrative pronouns are: this, that, these, those.
A demonstrative pronoun is an adjective when placed just before a noun to describe that noun. A demonstrative pronoun is a pronoun when it takes the place of a noun. The demonstrative pronouns are: this, that, these, and those. EXAMPLES pronoun: Mom likes these, but I like those. adjective: Mom likes these tulips, but I like those irises.
Demonstrative pronouns take the place of a noun in a sentence.Example: I'll take four of these and two of those.Demonstrative adjectives are placed before a noun to describe that noun.Example: I'll take four of thesebrownies and two of those lemon squares.