This and That
"This" is questo before a masculine noun and questa before a feminine noun:
questo libro this book
questa strada this street
"These" is questi before a masculine noun and queste before a feminine noun:
questi libri these books
questa strada these streets
"That" is quel before most masculine nouns, quello before masculine nouns beginning with "z" or "s" plus another consonant, quella before most feminine nouns and quell' before all nouns beginnning with a vowel:
quel libro that book
quello studente that student
quella casa that house
quell' albero that tree
quell' arancia that orange
The plural "those" is quei before most masculine nouns, quegli before masculine nouns beginning with "z" or "s" plus another consonant and before masculine nouns beginning with a vowel, and quelle before all feminine nouns:
quei ragazzi those boys
quegli stivali those boots
quegli alberi those trees
quelle case those houses