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Demonstrative pronouns in sentences Exercises in Finnish language
Demonstrative pronouns in Finnish play a crucial role in identifying and emphasizing specific nouns within sentences. These pronouns, such as "tämä" (this), "tuo" (that), "nämä" (these), and "nuo" (those), help to clearly specify which particular person, object, or concept is being referred to. Understanding and correctly using these pronouns is essential for effective communication in Finnish, as they provide context and clarity. Whether you are pointing out something nearby or something at a distance, knowing how to use these demonstrative pronouns can significantly enhance your fluency and comprehension.
Our exercises are designed to help you master the use of Finnish demonstrative pronouns in various contexts. Through practical examples and interactive tasks, you'll learn to identify and use these pronouns accurately in sentences. By practicing with different scenarios, you will become more confident in your ability to distinguish between similar pronouns and apply them correctly according to the proximity and specificity required. Dive into these exercises to strengthen your understanding and command of demonstrative pronouns in Finnish, and take a step closer to achieving proficiency in the language.
Exercise 1
<p>1. *Tämä* on minun suosikkikirjani (this, near the speaker).</p>
<p>2. Näetkö *tuon* talon tuolla mäen päällä? (that, far from the speaker).</p>
<p>3. Voinko lainata *tätä* kynää? (this, near the speaker).</p>
<p>4. *Nuo* kengät ovat liian pienet minulle (those, plural, far from the speaker).</p>
<p>5. Missä *tämä* bussi menee? (this, near the speaker).</p>
<p>6. Voitko antaa minulle *tuon* kirjan? (that, near the listener).</p>
<p>7. *Näistä* elokuvista pidän eniten (these, plural, near the speaker).</p>
<p>8. *Tuo* auto on todella kallis (that, near the listener).</p>
<p>9. *Nämä* koirat ovat hyvin koulutettuja (these, plural, near the speaker).</p>
<p>10. *Ne* kirjat ovat kirjastossa (those, plural, far from both speaker and listener).</p>
Exercise 2
<p>1. *Tämä* on minun kirjani (this book belongs to me).</p>
<p>2. Näetkö *tuon* talon? (Do you see that house over there?).</p>
<p>3. *Nämä* kukat ovat kauniita (these flowers are beautiful).</p>
<p>4. Voitko antaa *sen* minulle? (Can you give that to me?).</p>
<p>5. *Tuo* auto on uusi (that car over there is new).</p>
<p>6. *Nuo* lapset pelaavat jalkapalloa (those children over there are playing football).</p>
<p>7. *Tässä* huoneessa on paljon valoa (there is a lot of light in this room).</p>
<p>8. *Siinä* on kaikki mitä tarvitsemme (that has everything we need).</p>
<p>9. *Näissä* kengissä on mukava kävellä (these shoes are comfortable to walk in).</p>
<p>10. *Noilla* kirjoilla on mielenkiintoinen tarina (those books over there have an interesting story).</p>
Exercise 3
<p>1. *Tuo* kirja on todella mielenkiintoinen (that book).</p>
<p>2. Voisitko antaa minulle *tämän* kynän? (this pen).</p>
<p>3. *Nuo* kengät ovat todella tyylikkäät (those shoes).</p>
<p>4. Tykkään enemmän *tästä* teestä kuin kahvista (this tea).</p>
<p>5. *Se* talo on meidän uusi koti (that house).</p>
<p>6. *Tämä* koira on todella suloinen (this dog).</p>
<p>7. Onko *tuo* auto sinun? (that car).</p>
<p>8. Meidän täytyy mennä *sinne* nyt (there, indicating a direction).</p>
<p>9. Voitko tuoda *nämä* tavarat sisälle? (these items).</p>
<p>10. *Tämä* elokuva on todella jännittävä (this movie).</p>
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