This document provides guidance on using the words "this", "that", "these", and "those" to refer to objects based on their proximity and number. It explains that "this" and "these" should be used for singular and plural objects that are near, while "that" and "those" refer to objects that are farther away or unknown. Examples are given to demonstrate the correct usage of each word.

1. THIS - THAT THESE - THOSE

2. THIS – use this for something that is NEAR (singular)

3. THAT – use that for something that is FAR (singular)

4. THESE – use these for something that is NEAR (plural)

5. THOSE – use those for something that is FAR (plural)

6. THESE – use THESE for something that is near (plural) THOSE – use THOSE for something that is far (plural) THIS – use THIS for something that is near (singular) THAT – use THAT for something that is far (singular)

7. THIS notebook

8. THAT notebook

9. THESE notebooks

10. THOSE notebooks

11. THIS paper bin

12. THAT paper bin

13. THESE paper bins

14. THOSE paper bins

15. THIS stapler

16. THAT stapler

17. THESE staplers

18. THOSE staplers

19. What do I remember?

21. THIS plant

23. THAT plant

25. THESE plants

27. THOSE plants

29. THIS rubber

31. THAT rubber

33. THESE pencils

35. THESE rubbers

37. THOSE rubbers

39. THIS pencil

41. THOSE pencils

43. THIS sharpener

45. THIS coin

47. THOSE dictionaries

49. THAT sharpener

51. THESE sharpeners

53. THAT pencil

55. THOSE sharpeners

57. THESE coins

59. THIS mobile

61. THESE mobiles

63. THIS key

65. THOSE mobiles

67. THOSE coins

69. THAT key

71. THAT dictionary

73. THESE keys

75. THAT mobile

77. THIS dictionary

79. THOSE keys

81. THAT coin

83. THESE dictionaries