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Grammar and Usage Lesson #27 CCSS.ELA–LITERACY.L. 1

Grammar and Usage Lesson #27 CCSS.ELA–LITERACY.L. 1 Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English grammar and usage when writing or speaking. Demonstrative Pronouns.

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Grammar and Usage Lesson #27 CCSS.ELA–LITERACY.L. 1

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  1. Grammar and Usage Lesson #27 CCSS.ELA–LITERACY.L. 1 Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English grammar and usage when writing or speaking. Demonstrative Pronouns

  2. When the words this, that, these, and those take the place of nouns, they are called demonstrative pronouns. The words this (singular) and these (plural) are close to the writer (speaker). The words that (singular) and those (plural) are away from the writer (speaker). If the demonstrative pronoun has a vague (unclear) reference to its noun, add the noun after the pronoun. Examples: this right here, that over there, these up close, those far away

  3. Practice This right there is heavier than these over here. This is lighter than this other car.

  4. Practice This right there is heavier than these over here. This is lighter than this other car. Practice Answers This right here is heavier than those over there. This is lighter than that other car. or That right there is heavier than these over here. That is lighter than this other car.

  5. Writing Application Write your own sentence using a demonstrative pronoun.

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