DemonstrativesBeginner
Exercise 1: Basic Demonstratives
Este, ese, aquel (without neuter forms)
Tip: Este/esta = this (near speaker), ese/esa = that (near listener), aquel/aquella = that (far from both). They must agree in gender and number with the noun.
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1.
libro que tengo en la mano es muy interesante.
This book (that I have in my hand) is very interesting.
2.
casa donde vives es muy bonita.
That house (where you live) is very pretty.
3.
Me gustan zapatos que llevas puestos.
I like those shoes (that you're wearing).
4.
montañas al fondo son los Pirineos.
Those mountains (way over there in the background) are the Pyrenees.
5.
día fue el más feliz de mi vida.
That day (long ago) was the happiest of my life.
6.
flores que estoy oliendo son muy aromáticas.
These flowers (that I'm smelling) are very aromatic.
7.
chico que está allí es mi hermano.
That boy (way over there) is my brother.
8.
¿De quién son llaves que están en la mesa?
Whose are those keys (on the table near you)?
9.
restaurante aquí al lado tiene buena comida.
This restaurant (right here next to me) has good food.
10.
tiempos eran mejores.
Those times (long ago) were better.
11.
silla donde estás sentado parece cómoda, pero silla donde estoy yo es incómoda.
That chair (where you're sitting) seems comfortable, but this chair (where I am) is uncomfortable.
12.
Prefiero camisa que llevas a que tengo puesta.
I prefer that shirt (you're wearing) to this one (I'm wearing).
13.
edificios de aquí son modernos, pero edificios del centro histórico son antiguos.
These buildings (here) are modern, but those buildings (over in the historic center) are old.
14.
películas que vimos ayer eran aburridas.
Those movies (that we watched yesterday) were boring.
15.
En momento supe que era amor verdadero.
In that moment I knew it was true love.
