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1.  Demonstrative pronouns are
                A  Demonstrative Pronouns                                  words like this and these to
                                                                           refer to something near. That
                TASK 1  Complete the dialogue below with                   and those are used to refer to
                           suitable demonstrative pronouns.                something that is far away.
                                                                           (a)  This is my favourite board
               Customer:         Can I have a look at ... mobile             game. (singular)
                                 phone over there?                         (b) These are our toys. (plural)
               Shop Assistant:   Sure. Is ... the one?                     (c)  That was what we played
               Customer:         Yes, how much is ... ?                      with when we were young.
                                                                             (singular)
               Shop Assistant:   ... mobile phone costs RM788.             (d) Those were the kites we
               Customer:         I am afraid it is out of my                 made with our siblings.
                                 budget. Can you recommend a                 (plural)
                                 cheaper one?                            2.  We also use this and these for an
               Shop Assistant:   How about ... few sets on that            action that has just happened.
                                 counter over there? They cost             We use that and those for an
                                                                           action that happened in the past.
                                 RM350 each and are popular                (a)  This is a good game. (action
                                 with many of our customers.                 that has just happened)
               Customer:         ...  seems the right size for me. Let     (b) Those games kept our family
                                 me take a look at the functions.            entertained. (action that
                                                                             happened in the past)
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                B  Interrogative Pronouns
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                  1.  Interrogative pronouns are
                    words that are used for asking
                    questions.
                  2.  Who, whom and whose are    Who is a famous
                    interrogative pronouns that are   director?    Whom do I speak
                    used to refer to people.      Where do
                  3.  Who is a subject pronoun   they work?     to if I am interested in
                                                                 becoming a director?
                    while whom is an object
                    pronoun.                       What does a film
                    (a)  Who would like to play      director do?
                       Scrabble with me?
                       I would like to play.
                       (Use 'who' when the answer
                       is in the subject position.)
                    (b) Whom did I wave to?
                       You waved to me.
                       (Use 'whom' when the answer                       A film director directs
                       is in the object position.)                        the making of a film.



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