考点一:指示代词
【经典习题】
( ) 1. Look at the boys over there. are my cousins. Let’s go and play with them.
A. This B. That
C. These D. Those
( ) 2. — Hello, Victor speaking. Who’s ?
— Hello, is Daming.
A. this; that B. that; this
C. that; that D. this; this
( ) 3. The schools in Beijing are quite different from in New York.
A. this B. that
C. these D. those
【考点点拨】
★指示代词用来指代上下文出现的人或物,指距离较近的用this或these,而指距离较远的则用that或those。
★一般情况下,that或those用来指代前面提到的人或物,而this或these用来指代后面提到的人或物。
★that常用于比较结构,代替前面提到的单数名词或不可数名词;若前面提到的是复数名词,则用those代替。
★打电话时常用this指代自己,用that指代对方。