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Choose the correct demonstrative pronoun or determiner to fill in the blank:

1. Look at __(this/that)__ man at the top of the telegraph pole!
2. Few married women went out to work in __(these/those)__ days.
3. I fell down the steps, and __(this/that)__ is how I broke my ankle.
4. Would you like to borrow __(this/that)__ book when I've finished reading it?
5. __(This/That)__ is the best party I've ever been to.
6. __(These/Those)__ shoes are so comfortable; I don't want to take them off!
7. Whose is __(this/that)__ bicycle outside?
8. I have had __(this/that)__ rash on my arm for several days.
9. The main problem is __(this/that)__ we do not have enough money.
10. __(These/Those)__ are Sam's boots over there.



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Final answer:

Demonstrative pronouns like this, that, these, and those are used to indicate proximity in English sentences.


Explanation:

Demonstrative pronouns in English include this, that, these, and those. They are used to point directly at something based on its proximity. For example, 'Look at that man at the top of the telegraph pole!' emphasizes a distant man.

  1. 'Few married women went out to work in those days.' - 'those' is used to refer to past days with distance.
  2. 'This is the best party I've ever been to.' - 'This' highlights a close and current event.
  3. 'These shoes are so comfortable; I don't want to take them off!' - 'These' refers to comfortable shoes nearby.

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