English • Grammar • A1 / A1+ • ESL / EFL • Grade 3-5
🇬🇧 This / That / These / Those – Printable English Grammar Worksheet
This printable English grammar worksheet helps students practise the demonstratives this, that, these and those through simple and visual exercises.
Students learn to distinguish between things that are near and far, as well as between singular and plural forms. This worksheet is ideal for beginner English learners who need clear practice with a common grammar point.
🧠 Quick grammar reminder
Before starting the worksheet, students can review the basic rule: this and these are used for things that are near, while that and those are used for things that are farther away.
- This cat is cute. → one cat, near me.
- That dog is big. → one dog, far from me.
- These books are blue. → several books, near me.
- Those pencils are red. → several pencils, far from me.
📋 Worksheet information
| Level | Grade 3, Grade 4 and Grade 5. Also useful for beginner ESL / EFL learners. |
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| English level | A1 / A1+ — beginners and false beginners. |
| Worksheet type | English grammar practice: choose or use this, that, these and those correctly. |
| Skills practised | Singular and plural forms, near and far objects, picture observation, and simple English sentence building. |
| Content | A visual grammar worksheet to help students practise English demonstratives in context. |
| Vocabulary theme | Objects, animals and everyday vocabulary suitable for beginner learners. |
| Free version | Shortened PDF version, ready to print. |
| Premium version | Full worksheet in PDF format, available in both A4 and US Letter 8.5 x 11 in, plus an editable DOCX file. |
| Format | Free shortened PDF, premium A4 PDF, premium US Letter 8.5 x 11 PDF, and editable DOCX. |
🔍 What is included? ▼
This worksheet offers English grammar activities about the words this, that, these and those. Students look at the pictures, decide whether the item is near or far, and choose the correct form.
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Singular and near: this Students learn to use this to talk about one item that is close.
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Singular and far: that Students understand that that is used for one item that is farther away.
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Plural and near: these Students use these to talk about several items that are close.
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Plural and far: those Students choose those when several items are farther away.
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Answer key available An answer key is included to help teachers, parents and students check the worksheet quickly.
🎯 Learning objectives ▼
Understand the difference between one near item and one far item.
Understand the difference between several near items and several far items.
Notice whether the sentence is about one object or several objects.
Observe the pictures carefully to understand distance and choose the correct word.
Practise completing or producing short English sentences.
👥 Recommended audience ▼
This worksheet can be used with different learners:
💡 Teaching tips ▼
📎 Available versions ▼
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Free shortened version A shortened PDF version is available for free, so you can quickly try or use the worksheet.
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Premium A4 PDF The full worksheet is available in A4 format for premium members.
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Premium US Letter PDF The full worksheet is also available in US Letter format, 8.5 x 11 inches.
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Editable DOCX file The Word file allows teachers to edit the worksheet, change the sentences or create a new version.
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Answer key available The answer key makes correction quick and easy.
❓ Frequently asked questions ▼
Is this an English grammar worksheet?
Yes. This worksheet focuses on English demonstratives: this, that, these and those.
What is the difference between this and that?
This is used for one item that is close: this book. That is used for one item that is farther away: that house.
What is the difference between these and those?
These is used for several items that are close: these pencils. Those is used for several items that are farther away: those trees.
What level is this worksheet for?
This worksheet is suitable for A1 / A1+ learners. It is especially useful for Grade 3-5 students and beginner ESL / EFL learners.
What does the free version include?
The free version includes a shortened PDF version of the worksheet.
What does the premium version include?
The premium version includes the full worksheet in A4 PDF and US Letter 8.5 x 11 PDF, plus the editable DOCX file.
Is the worksheet available in A4 and US Letter format?
Yes. Premium members can download both formats: A4 PDF and US Letter 8.5 x 11 PDF.
📥 Download the “This / That / These / Those” worksheet
Choose the version you need: free shortened PDF, premium A4 PDF, premium US Letter 8.5 x 11 PDF, or editable DOCX file.
📄 Download the free shortened version
Download the free shortened PDF version of this worksheet. It helps students practise the basics of this, that, these and those.
💎 Premium versions
Premium members can access the full worksheet in A4 PDF and US Letter 8.5 x 11 PDF, as well as the editable DOCX file and the answer key.
✅ Answer key
An answer key is available to help teachers, parents and students check the worksheet quickly.
🔒 Answer key available for premium members
The answer key is included with the premium version, along with the A4 PDF, the US Letter 8.5 x 11 PDF and the editable DOCX file.
