Grammar - this / that / these / those Mr. Marlon Bravo Instructor
We use "this" if a thing or a person is CLOSE. When do we use "this"? We use "this" if a thing or a person is CLOSE. This = singular
This - Examples This is a pencil. This is an eraser. This is a laptop computer.
This - Exercise Make a sentence using "this".
We use "that" if a thing or a person is FAR. When do we use "that"? We use "that" if a thing or a person is FAR. That = plural
That - Examples That is a chair. That uniform is blue. That cellphone is new. That watch looks cool.
That - Exercise Make a sentence using "that".
We use "these" if things or people are CLOSE. When do we use "these"? We use "these" if things or people are CLOSE. These = plural
These - Examples These are pens. These are my shoes. These books are my favorite. These fingers are soft.
These - Exercise Make a sentence using "these".
We use "those" if things or people are FAR. When do we use "those"? We use "those" if things or people are FAR. Those = plural
Those - Examples Those chairs are black. Those are my students. Those are the buildings in our institute. Those are my favorite dresses.
Those - Exercises Make a sentence using "those".
Rules "That" is often contracted to "That's". "That" can't be contracted in the plural form. This, these, and those can't take contractions.
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