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Navras Posted 19 years ago
Vocabulary
those and these
Could someone explain me difference between those and these? Thanks in advance.
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" Reported speech – He said he thought those were very expensive
- " Reported speech – He said he thought those were very expensive
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Hi Navras,
In reported speech these change to the those for example:
these – those
Direct speech – He said "I think these are very expensive!"
Reported speech – He said he thought those were very expensive
In reported speech these change to the those for example:
these – those
Direct speech – He said "I think these are very expensive!"
Reported speech – He said he thought those were very expensive
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These is the plural of This This dog is mine / These dogs are yours
Those is the plural of That That dog is yours / Those dogs are mine
Those is the plural of That That dog is yours / Those dogs are mine
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And what is the difference between "this and that"?
Sincerely,
Cevy Bel Air 01
Sincerely,
Cevy Bel Air 01
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"This" relates to the thing/person nearest to you, or the latest thing mentioned
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01 cite 10 Pieanne 12 cite 10 "This" relates to the thing/person nearest to you, or the latest thing mentioned 12 blockquote10 Thanks . Good explaination. 0-
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