THIS (singular) and THESE (plural) refer to an object or person NEAR. the speaker[r]
(1)Demonstrative
pronouns are
pronouns that point to specific things.
They Indicate
whether the noun is singular or plural,
and whether it is near or far from the
speaker
plural and near the
speaker
THIS THESE THAT THOSE
singular
and near the speaker
singular and
at a distance from the
speaker
plural and
at a distance from the
speaker
There are four types of
pronouns:
Those are
trees.
SUBJECT OBJECT DEMONSTRATIV
E
POSSESSIV E
THIS (singular) and THESE (plural) refer to an object or person NEAR
the speaker.
THAT (singular) and THOSE (plural) refer to an object or person
further AWAY.
This is a tree. These are trees.