This and That Worksheet for Class 1 English

Pointing at near things and far things, the right way

A worksheet to help Class 1 students practice using 'this' for near objects and 'that' for far objects, with pictures, matching, and simple sentences.

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A schoolbag placed close by and a kite far away in the sky, with a ball nearby and a tree at a distance

Coloring Page

Color the Near and Far Things

Color the picture using your favorite colors!

A red ball and a school bag close by on the grass, with a green tree and a kite far away in the sky

Download the worksheet PDF to print this page and color it in with crayons or pencils.

Matching

Match This or That

Draw a line to match each picture clue to the correct word.

1. a toy right next to you

2. a hill far away

3. the pencil in your hand

4. a bird on a faraway tree

5. the book on your desk

6. a car parked down the road

Fill in the Blanks

This or That?

Fill in each blank with 'this' or 'that'.

1. is my pencil. (it is in my hand)

2. is a tall building far away.

3. is my dog sitting beside me.

4.Look at bird flying near the clouds.

5. is my mother standing next to me.

True / False

True or False

Read each sentence carefully. Write True or False.

1. We use 'this' for something that is near us.

2. We use 'that' for something that is near us.

3. 'That' is used for things far away from us.

4. 'This' can be used to point at a mountain far in the distance.

5. If a cup is right in front of you, you can say 'This is a cup.'

Short Answer

Look Around You

Answer these questions in your own words.

1. Name one thing near you and say 'This is a ___.'

2. Name one thing far from you and say 'That is a ___.'

These are open-ended - there's no single right answer to check.

Written by Lernizy Editorial Team

Updated 27 Aug 2026