English · Level A1 · ages 7 to 12 · Free
This, That, These and Those: Free English Worksheets for Kids
The child learns this and these for things near, that and those for things far away. A hand on each worksheet shows near and far.
5 worksheets · Last update: 2026-11-06
1.This, That, These and Those: This, That, These and Those
A reference sheet with the rule: a table, example sentences and short notes. No answer key.
Task: Read the sentences. Near = this, these. Far = that, those.
Preview
- This is a cat.
- That is a dog.
- These are apples.
- Those are birds.
- this, these = here, near you
- that, those = there, far from you
- this, that = one thing · these, those = two or more things
2.This, That, These or Those?: This, That, These and Those
The child reads each sentence and circles the correct word or form. Some sentences have a picture.
Task: Look at the hand and the pictures. Circle the correct word.
Preview
- 1.______ is a bike.thisthatthesethose
- 2.______ are glasses.thisthatthesethose
- 3.______ are toothbrushes.thisthatthesethose
- 4.______ are accordions.thisthatthesethose
- 5.______ is a ruler.thisthatthesethose
- 6.______ is a house.thisthatthesethose
- 7.______ is a knife.thisthatthesethose
- 8.______ are cows.thisthatthesethose
- 9.______ is a crab.thisthatthesethose
- 10.______ are doors.thisthatthesethose
Show the answers
- this is a bike.
- those are glasses.
- these are toothbrushes.
- those are accordions.
- that is a ruler.
- that is a house.
- this is a knife.
- these are cows.
- this is a crab.
- these are doors.
3.Write This, That, These or Those: This, That, These and Those
The child reads each sentence and writes the missing word on the line. The word in brackets is the hint.
Task: Look at the hand and the pictures. Write this, that, these or those.
Preview
- 1.______ is a hat.
- 2.______ are oxen.
- 3.______ is a tent.
- 4.______ are octopuses.
- 5.______ are watches.
- 6.______ is a parrot.
- 7.______ are sandwiches.
- 8.______ is a peach.
- 9.______ is a tiger.
- 10.______ are owls.
Show the answers
- This is a hat.
- These are oxen.
- That is a tent.
- Those are octopuses.
- Those are watches.
- This is a parrot.
- These are sandwiches.
- That is a peach.
- This is a tiger.
- These are owls.
4.Singular to Plural: This → These, That → Those: This, That, These and Those
The child changes each word or sentence and writes the new form: one cat → two cats, ich spiele → du spielst.
Task: Write the plural: this cat → these cats, that dog → those dogs.
Preview
- 1.this duck →
- 2.that train →
- 3.this paintbrush →
- 4.that turtle →
- 5.this plate →
- 6.that wolf →
- 7.this butterfly →
- 8.that knife →
- 9.this pen →
- 10.that kangaroo →
- 11.this bird →
- 12.that bear →
Show the answers
- this duck → these ducks
- that train → those trains
- this paintbrush → these paintbrushes
- that turtle → those turtles
- this plate → these plates
- that wolf → those wolves
- this butterfly → these butterflies
- that knife → those knives
- this pen → these pens
- that kangaroo → those kangaroos
- this bird → these birds
- that bear → those bears
5.Match the Pictures and the Sentences: This, That, These and Those
The child draws a line from each picture to the correct word. The words are in a different order from the pictures.
Task: Draw a line from each picture to the correct sentence.
Preview
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- 5.
- 6.
- 7.
- 8.
- aThese are parrots.
- bThat is an accordion.
- cThis is a plane.
- dThis is a toothbrush.
- eThose are hats.
- fThose are doors.
- gThese are cherries.
- hThat is a bed.
Show the answers
- a: These are parrots.
- e: Those are hats.
- d: This is a toothbrush.
- c: This is a plane.
- f: Those are doors.
- h: That is a bed.
- b: That is an accordion.
- g: These are cherries.
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