Demonstrative Pronouns

This
A thing or a person is close
This = singular

That
A thing or a person is far
That = singular

These
Things or people are close
These = plural

Those
Things or people are far
Those = plural

Close = x...y

This pencil in my hand is yellow.
These pencils are not very sharp.

Far = x..............................y

That car across the street is red.
Those cars in the parking lot are very nice.