How is these used in a sentence?

This and these are demonstratives, which means they indicate a specific noun in a sentence. These refers to plural nouns (i.e. these cookies). When the noun is omitted after this and these, they become pronouns (i.e. turn this off when you leave). Demonstratives are words we use to indicate nouns in a sentence.

What is the correct plural for men?

The plural of man is men. Certain plurals do not add a letter to the end, but instead change the word itself. The noun man is an example of this. There is no ruling for these types of plurals.

Can we write Mens?

2 Answers. Mens is sometimes used as an alternative for, you guessed it, men’s. It looks invalid because it’s a possessive which should have an apostrophe before the “s” but as it’s caught on, it’s just considered acceptable now. There’s also the common noun menswear which is often used instead of men’s wear.

Can we use these person?

We use this, that, these and those to point to people and things. This and that are singular. These and those are plural.

Is it these two or two?

1 Answer. “These two” is correct because two is a plural, as you say. The only sensible exception I can come up with is in a very specific verbal discussion.

What is the meaning of these and those?

These/those are the plural forms of this/that, and behave in the same way. As a determiner this is used to identify a specific person or thing close at hand or being experienced. As a determiner that refers to the more distant of two things near to the speaker, or to a specific thing previously mentioned.

Which one is these or this?

This is used to describe a singular countable noun and these is used with plural countable nouns. A countable noun has a plural form such as books, girls, boys, toys, etc. For example we say a book but six books or many books or some books or a few books.