Tuesday, November 10, 2009

These/those/that/this...& reported speech

Today a question came up regarding the use of these/those and this/that.

Try these examples:

1) More sport has become, in effect, a branch of the etertainment and advertising industry, and the top performers in sports such as golf, tennis, football and track atheletics can expect to become very rich. ________ in itself worries some people.

2) Even among hard-working office workers in the company, there are _____ who believe that a promotion is almost impossible.

3) Rugby and netball: __________ are the most popular sports amongst young New Zealanders.


ANSWERS
1 This 2 those 3 these

For more on this, go to p 142 in your book (the section is half way down the page under Unit 14).


REPORTED SPEECH

Try this quiz on reported speech

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