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Demonstrative pronouns such as this, that, these, and those are used to point out specific things or people. This and these refer to objects that are near the speaker. This is used for singular items, and these for plural. That and those refer to objects farther away, with that used for singular and those for plural.

Examples:

This is my book. (Refers to a book close to the speaker)

That is a car. (Refers to a car that is farther away from the speaker)

These are my friends. (Refers to friends who are close to the speaker)

Those are the mountains. (Refers to mountains that are far from the speaker)

--questions--

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Which sentence uses a demonstrative pronoun correctly?

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This are my shoes.

--feedback--

This is singular but my shoes are plural. The correct word should be these.

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Those is a bird.

--feedback--

Those is plural but a bird is singular. The correct word should be that.

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That are the keys.

--feedback--

That is singular but the keys are plural. The correct word should be those.

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These are my glasses.

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