Words / A1

THIS/ðɪs/

The one near you, or the one you are talking about now: this book, this morning. That is farther away. These is the plural. This is + noun is the pointing pattern.

Meaning

The one near you, or the one you are talking about now.

Examples

• “This book is interesting.”
• “This seat is free.”
• “I cannot open this jar.”

Good to know

this + singular (near / now). Far: that. Plural: these.

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