that vs. these

[Henna]

English Language Tests, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #170 "'This', 'that', 'these', 'those'", question 6

......... are the best days of our lives.

(a) These
(b) This
(c) Those
(d) That

English Language Tests, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #170 "'This', 'that', 'these', 'those'", answer 6

These are the best days of our lives.

Correct answer: (a) These
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that

[Mister Micawber]

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No, 'these'.
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Native English teacher at Mister Micawber's

[Zhangbaixiang]

Why can't use "those"?

thanks.
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I have a dream and I want to know the secret of time and universe.

[Mister Micawber]

Because of 'are'-- it is a 'here and now' situation.
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Native English teacher at Mister Micawber's