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Read the sentence:

I want to climb the mountain closest to me, but Jim wants to climb the one farther away.

Select the sentence that uses a demonstrative pronoun correctly. B AND D ARE WRONG

A) I want to climb that mountain, but Jim wants to climb the one farther away.
B) I want to climb these mountain, but Jim wants to climb the one farther away.
C) I want to climb this mountain, but Jim wants to climb the one farther away.
D) I want to climb those mountain, but Jim wants to climb the one farther away.

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Answer:

c because that doesn't necessarily mean closest while this generally does.

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