RBSE Class 5 English Grammar Demonstrative Adjectives

RBSE Class 5 English Grammar Demonstrative Adjectives

Rajasthan Board RBSE Class 5 English Grammar Demonstrative Adjectives

• this, that, these, those का प्रयोग किसी noun (संज्ञा) से पहले किया जाये तो इन्हें Demonstrative adjectives (संकेतवाचक विशेषण) कहा जाता है।
• this, that का प्रयोग Singular Noun (एकवचन . संज्ञा) से पहले जबकि these, those का प्रयोग Plural Noun (बहुवचन संज्ञा) से पहले होता है।
• this, these का प्रयोग नजदीक’ के अर्थ में जबकि ‘that, those’ का प्रयोग दूर के अर्थ में होता है।

EXERCISE : 1
(Based on the textbook)

Fill in the blanks with correct Demonstrative Adjective picking out from those given in the brackets at the end of sentence –
वाक्य के अन्त में दिए गए कोष्ठकों से उपयुक्त संकेतवाचक विशेषण (Demonstrative adjective) का चयन कर रिक्त स्थानों की पूर्ति करें –

1. …………… children were playing. (Those, This)
2. Sit calmly on …………… mat and close your eyes. (these, this)
3. The teacher started listing …………… steps of pranayam. (that, those)
4. …………… process of breathing in is called “Poorak’. (These, This)
5. …………… rats were also killed (That, Those)
6. Soon …………… elephants were set free. (those, this)
7. I didn’t throw …………… bits of papers. (that, these)
8. We’ll all make …………… classroom clean. (this, these)
9. Who completed …………… homework? (this, those)
10. Ramleela describes …………… story of Ram in the form of a drama. (these, this)

EXERCISE : 2
(Based on the textbook)

1. People began to assemble to see …………… fireworks. (that, those)
2. …………… crackers explode in the air. (This, These)
3. Ram shoots arrows at …………… effigies. (that, those)
4. One day he goes to …………… garden. (these, that)
5. Rohit went to …………… playground and found his friends there. (that, those)
6. No one likes to rub …………… magic lamp. (this, these)
7. They decided to give …………… place a good clean. (that, those)
8. …………… children of that colony had not come. (That, Those)
9. …………… cranes were worried about it. (This, Those)
10. We saw…………… famous Vijay Stambh. (these, that)

Answers to Exercise : 1

1. Those
2. this
3. those
4. This
5. Those
6. those
7. these
8. this
9. this
10. this

Answers to Exercise : 2

1. those
2. These
3. those
4. that
5. that
6. this
7. that
8. Those
9. Those
10. that