Exercises on Demonstrative Adjectives in Hindi

Demonstrative adjectives are essential components of Hindi grammar that help to specify and distinguish nouns. These adjectives, known as "संकेतवाचक विशेषण" (sanketvachak visheshan) in Hindi, point out particular persons, objects, or places and are critical for clear communication. By mastering the use of demonstrative adjectives, learners can significantly enhance their ability to construct precise and coherent sentences. The exercises provided here focus on helping you understand and apply these adjectives correctly in various contexts, thereby reinforcing your grasp of the Hindi language. Our carefully curated set of exercises will guide you through the nuances of demonstrative adjectives, starting from the basics and gradually progressing to more complex uses. Whether you are a beginner or an advanced learner, these exercises are designed to cater to different proficiency levels, ensuring that everyone can benefit. Each exercise includes detailed explanations and examples, allowing you to practice and internalize the correct usage. Engage with these exercises regularly to build confidence and fluency in using demonstrative adjectives in Hindi, making your language skills more robust and versatile.

Exercise 1

1. *यह* किताब बहुत रोचक है। (demonstrative adjective for 'this' in Hindi)

2. *वह* लड़की स्कूल जा रही है। (demonstrative adjective for 'that' in Hindi)

3. *इस* घर में बहुत सारे कमरे हैं। (demonstrative adjective for 'this' in Hindi, possessive case)

4. *उन* पेड़ों के नीचे बेंच रखी है। (demonstrative adjective for 'those' in Hindi, plural)

5. *इस* शहर में कई ऐतिहासिक स्थल हैं। (demonstrative adjective for 'this' in Hindi, possessive case)

6. *वह* आदमी बहुत अच्छा गायक है। (demonstrative adjective for 'that' in Hindi)

7. *इन* फूलों की खुशबू बहुत अच्छी है। (demonstrative adjective for 'these' in Hindi, plural)

8. *उस* गांव में एक बड़ा मंदिर है। (demonstrative adjective for 'that' in Hindi, possessive case)

9. *यह* पेड़ बहुत पुराना है। (demonstrative adjective for 'this' in Hindi)

10. *उन* बच्चों ने मिलकर खेल खेला। (demonstrative adjective for 'those' in Hindi, plural)

Exercise 2

1. यह *किताब* बहुत अच्छी है (book).

2. *वह* लड़का मेरा दोस्त है (that boy).

3. *ये* लोग कहाँ जा रहे हैं? (these people).

4. *वह* कुत्ता बहुत प्यारा है (that dog).

5. *यह* बगीचा बहुत सुंदर है (this garden).

6. *वे* घर बहुत बड़े हैं (those houses).

7. *यह* समाचार सच है (this news).

8. *वे* पेड़ बहुत ऊँचे हैं (those trees).

9. *यह* फूल बहुत सुगंधित है (this flower).

10. *वह* पर्वत बहुत ऊँचा है (that mountain).

Exercise 3

1. *यह* मेरी किताब है (this - near object).

2. *वह* स्कूल बहुत बड़ा है (that - far object).

3. *इस* बगीचे में बहुत सारे फूल हैं (this - near object, possessive).

4. *उस* घर में बहुत सारे कमरे हैं (that - far object, possessive).

5. *ये* लोग बहुत अच्छे हैं (these - near people).

6. *वे* बच्चे खेल रहे हैं (those - far people).

7. *इस* कमरे में एक पंखा है (this - near object, possessive).

8. *उस* गांव में बहुत सुंदर मंदिर है (that - far object, possessive).

9. *यह* रास्ता सीधे शहर जाता है (this - near object).

10. *वह* पहाड़ बहुत ऊँचा है (that - far object).