Question

Which type of pronoun is bolded in the following sentence? I think I will get this platter.

Answer 1

Answer:

This is a demonstrative pronoun.

Explanation:

Demonstrative pronouns are pronouns (that is, words replacing nouns) that point or indicate specific things, elements, people or animals that are near or far in distance or time. They can be singular or plural. There are only four demonstrative pronouns: this, that, these and those. The pronoun this is used for things that are near in distance or time.

Answer 2

Answer:

demonstrative  

Explanation:

The demonstrative pronouns point to something specific within a sentence. The demonstrative pronouns are this, that,  these, and those.