Ls 5. this / that / these / those
Lesson Five. this / that / these / those
this / that / these / those
This A thing or a person is close This = singular | That A thing or a person is far That = singular |
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These Things or people are close These = plural | Those Things or people are far Those = plural |
Example:
This pencil is my hand is yellow
These pencils are not very sharp
That car across the street is red
Those cars in the parking lot are blue
Note:
"That" is often contracted with the singular form of the verb "be"
That is a window = That's a window
"That's" usually sounds much better than to say, "That is"
This, these, and those can't take contractions