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21DEMONSTRATIVES We use demonstratives: %uf0d8 %u2018this%u2019 or %u2018these%u2019 to show that people, things or animals near us.%uf046This is an elephant. %uf046These are elephants. %uf0d8 %u2018that%u2019 or %u2018those%u2019 to show that people, things or animals far away from us.%uf046 That is an elephant. %uf046 Those are elephants. %uf0d8 to introduce someone.%uf0fcAndy, this is Tom. %uf0d8 %u2018this is %u2019 and %u2018Is that ? %u2018on the phone. %uf0fc %u2018Hello, Can I speak to Fred?%u2019 %u2018This is Fred speaking.%u2019 %uf0fc %u2018Is that Meggie?%u2019 %u2018Yes.%u2019 %uf0d8 We use this %u2013 that and these %u2013 those in question sentences. We answer them with it or they. %uf0fc What is this / that? It%u2019s a kite. %uf0fc What are these / those? They%u2019re kites.1 Write this, that, these or those.1. %uf046 this child 5. %uf046 wolves2. %uf046 those flowers 6.%uf046 tomatoes3. %uf046 knives 7.%uf046 lorry4.%uf046 ship 8. %uf046 niece2 Rewrite the sentences in the singular or plural.1. This is a tiger. ___ These are tigers. ____ 7. This seat is mine. _________________________2. Those are men. ___ That is a man. _____ 8. Those are my uncles. ______________________3. That is a mouse. _______________________ 9. These are young people. ___________________4. These are feet. ________________________ 10. That brush is Adam%u2019s. _____________________5. This is a luxury car. _____________________ 11. Those children are naughty. ________________6. Those are teachers. ____________________ 12. This sofa is comfortable. ___________________DemonstrativesUNIT 3