Demonstrative Pronouns — Lückentext 1

Übe die vier Demonstrativpronomen: this, that, these, those.

Aufgabe

1. is my bag. (die Tasche direkt vor mir — nah, Singular)
   → This is my bag. (nah + Singular → this)
2. are my keys. (die Schlüssel in meiner Hand — nah, Plural)
   → These are my keys. (nah + Plural → these)
3. looks interesting. (das Buch auf der anderen Seite des Zimmers — fern, Singular)
   → That looks interesting. (fern + Singular → that)
4. were the best years of my life. (vergangene Jahre — zeitlich fern, Plural)
   → Those were the best years of my life. (zeitlich fern + Plural → those)
5. Is your pen? (der Stift direkt neben mir — nah, Singular)
   → Is this your pen? (nah + Singular → this)
6. shoes over there are very expensive. (Schuhe weit weg — fern, Plural)
   → Those shoes over there are very expensive. (fern + Plural → those)
7. week has been exhausting. (die aktuelle Woche — zeitlich nah, Singular)
   → This week has been exhausting. (zeitlich nah + Singular → this)
8. are my favourite biscuits. (die Kekse, die ich gerade esse — nah, Plural)
   → These are my favourite biscuits. (nah + Plural → these)
9. Do you remember days? (vergangene Tage — zeitlich fern, Plural)
   → Do you remember those days? (zeitlich fern + Plural → those)
10. was a great summer. (ein vergangener Sommer — zeitlich fern, Singular)
    → That was a great summer. (zeitlich fern + Singular → that)
11. Hello, is Anna speaking. (Telefon — ich stelle mich vor)
    → Hello, this is Anna speaking. (Telefon: Sprecher = nah → this)
12. Is you, Tom? (Telefon — ich frage, wer am anderen Ende ist)
    → Is that you, Tom? (Telefon: Gesprächspartner = fern → that)