Read the sentences below to find out the difference between demonstrative pronouns and adjectives.
| Column A | Column B |
|---|---|
| 1. This is the stage where Emily performs. | 1. This stage is the venue of many singing contests. |
| 2. These are her medals. | 2. These medals are significant to her. |
| 3. Those are her trophies on the table. | 3. Those songs are her favorite ones. |
| 4. That is the poster of Emily's upcoming musical play. | 4. That man wearing a blue shirt is her coach. |
In column A, the sentences begin with this, these, those, and that. These words are used before verbs and are called demonstrative pronouns.
In column B, the words this, these, those, and that are used before nouns and are called adjectives.