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Demonstrative pronouns
The demonstrative pronouns are the singular pronouns this
and that and the plural pronouns these and those. This and
these are used to refer to things at hand or nearby in distance or
time. That and those are used to refer to things father away in
distance or time.
Example: This is the best year in the company’s history.
That was exactly what we wanted to know.
These are the most comfortable shoes I have ever
owned.
Those were the good old days.
EXERCISE 3
For each of the following sentences decide, which of the pro-
nouns shown in parentheses should be used.
1. Are (this, these) letters ready to mail?
2. Who inspected (that, those) premises?
3. Perhaps (that, those) model would be better.
4. I think (this, these) machines are out of order.
5. (That, Those ) styles are no longer fashionable.
6. (This, These) prices are current.
7. Is ( this, these) anything you would like to have?
8. (That, Those) news came as no surprise.
9. (This, These) check should be deposited.
10. (This, These) are not the ones we ordered.
Reflexive pronouns
Reflexive pronouns are formed by adding self or selves to
several of the «simple» personal pronouns.
Singular
First person Second person Third person
Myself Yourself
Herself, himself,
itself
Plural
Ourselves Yourselves Themselves
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                    Demonstrative pronouns

     The demonstrative pronouns are the singular pronouns this
and that and the plural pronouns these and those. This and
these are used to refer to things at hand or nearby in distance or
time. That and those are used to refer to things father away in
distance or time.
Example: This is the best year in the company’s history.
          That was exactly what we wanted to know.
          These are the most comfortable shoes I have ever
          owned.
          Those were the good old days.

    EXERCISE 3
    For each of the following sentences decide, which of the pro-
nouns shown in parentheses should be used.
    1. Are (this, these) letters ready to mail?
    2. Who inspected (that, those) premises?
    3. Perhaps (that, those) model would be better.
    4. I think (this, these) machines are out of order.
    5. (That, Those ) styles are no longer fashionable.
    6. (This, These) prices are current.
    7. Is ( this, these) anything you would like to have?
    8. (That, Those) news came as no surprise.
    9. (This, These) check should be deposited.
    10. (This, These) are not the ones we ordered.

                        Reflexive pronouns
    Reflexive pronouns are formed by adding self or selves to
several of the «simple» personal pronouns.

            First person     Second person Third person
 Singular                                  Herself, himself,
                Myself          Yourself        itself
Plural         Ourselves       Yourselves    Themselves



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