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Is this your teacher's book? "This" is _______ in grammar. (A) Relative pronoun (B) Demonstrative pronoun (C) Interrogative pronoun (D) Reflexive pronoun

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In the sentence "Is this your teacher's book?" the word "this" is functioning as a demonstrative pronoun. Therefore, the correct answer is (B) Demonstrative pronoun. Demonstrative pronouns are used to point to specific people or things, and "this" is used to refer to something near the speaker.

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