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05-13-2002 03:06 PM |
this Pronunciation Key (ths)
pron. pl. these (thz)
Used to refer to the person or thing present, nearby, or just mentioned: This is my cat. These are my tools.
Used to refer to what is about to be said: Now don't laugh when you hear this.
Used to refer to the present event, action, or time: said he'd be back before this.
Used to indicate the nearer or the more immediate one: This is mine and that is yours.
that Pronunciation Key (tht, tht)
pron. pl. those (thz)
Used to refer to the one designated, implied, mentioned, or understood: What kind of soup is that?
Used to refer to the one, thing, or type specified as follows: The relics found were those of an earlier time.
Used to refer to the event, action, or time just mentioned: After that, he became a recluse.
Used to indicate the farther or less immediate one: That is for sale; this is not.
Used to emphasize the idea of a previously expressed word or phrase: He was fed up, and that to a great degree.
The one, kind, or thing; something: She followed the calling of that which she loved.
those Used to indicate an unspecified number of people: those who refused to join.
Used as a relative pronoun to introduce a clause, especially a restrictive clause: the car that has the flat tire.
In, on, by, or with which: each summer that the concerts are performed.
According to what; insofar as: He never knew her, that I know of.
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