WHAT ARE DEMONSTRATIVE DETERMINERS

  What are 'Demonstrative Determiners'?? 

             

                            

In simple words, demonstrative determiners are meant to point to a particular noun. They are also used to indicate the position or location of a noun from the speaker's point of view. 

For example : This, That, These ,Those. 

 

When and How to use demonstrative determiners correctly? 

    1.This - is used to refer to a singular noun that's near to the speaker. 

            For example: This is my pencil. 

           

    2. These - refers to plural nouns that are near the speaker.     

                            For example:

 These are my flowers.

      

 3.That- is used to refer to a singular noun that is far from the speaker. 

                        For example:

That is my house. 

 

                   4.Those- refers to plural nouns that are far away from the speaker. 

                    For example:

Those are my balloons.