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This, That, These, Those

9/12/2018

 
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A demonstrative pronoun represents a thing or things:
  • near in distance or time (this, these)
  • far in distance or time (that, those)
 Here are some examples with demonstrative pronouns, followed by an illustration:
  • This tastes good.
  • Have you seen this?
  • These are bad times.
  • Do you like these?

  • That is beautiful.
  • Look at that!
  • Those were the days!
  • Can you see those?

  • This is heavier than that.
  • These are bigger than those.
To read more about demonstrative pronouns go to English Club.com

For more practice using this, that, these, and those click below: 
  • Practice 1
  • Practice 2
  • Practice 3
  • Practice 4


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