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lagren
04-12-2004, 07:53 AM
Sometimes, I've got confused when to use this and these.Please expalin it to me the right usage.


Thank you,
lagren
sc231426
04-12-2004, 08:53 AM
"This" and "these" both refer to things nearby. (As opposed to "that" and "those")

"This" is singular. "This apple is red."

"These" is plural. "These apples are red."