demonstratives
Demonstratives
· "This" is used for singular nouns that are close to the speaker.
This is really good.
This book is really good
· "That" is used for singular nouns that are far from the speaker.
That is the place.
That restaurant is really good.
· "These" is used for plural nouns that are close to the speaker.
These are a lot of fun.
These games are a lot of fun.
· "Those" is used for plural nouns that are far from the speaker.