Identifying Demonstrative Adjectives

Adjectives describe nouns. They usually tell us what kind, which one, or how many.

Demonstrative adjectives (this, that, those, and these) point out specific nouns.

Example

Lucas wants thatadjective slicenoun of pie.

(that describes slice)

Jesper found thoseadjective rocks.noun

(those describes rocks)

Maria built theseadjective houses.noun

(these describes houses)

Here are the most common demonstrative adjectives: