This That These Those
This indicates that something is near us;
that indicates that it is at a distance. We also use
these and
those when talking about more than one objects.
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Look at the chart below
| Near Us | At a Distance |
| Singular | This | That |
| Plural | These | Those |
Examples:
a. This book is in my hand.
b. That book is over there on the desk.
c. These coins are in my hand.
d. Those coins are over there on TV set.
Exercise
Convert from singular form to plural or plural to singular as in the examples below.
a. This exercise is easy.
These exercises are easy.
b. Those sucks are Sara's.
That suck is Sara's.
c. These flowers are on the floor.
That flower is on the floor.
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