uktous  +  961278 Wed, 04 Nov 09 06:55 AM hi, which of the following sentence is correct? When I was a teacher, most of my students were childern. These childern were about 10 years old. When I was a teacher, most of my students were childern. Those childern were about 10 years old. uktous Joined on Mon, Oct 26 2009 Junior Member 100 Students

	CalifJim  +  963767 Fri, 06 Nov 09 10:23 PM uktous “which Which of the following sentences is correct? When I was a teacher, most of my students were childern. These childern were about 10 years old. When I was a teacher, most of my students were childern. Those childern were about 10 years old. ” childern children  Note the spelling! You can just say The children were about 10 years old.   Neither these nor those is wrong, but I think most people would just say the.  If I had to choose between these and those, I would choose these. CJ CalifJim Joined on Mon, Aug 2 2004 California Veteran Member 22,385 "There are no facts, only interpretations" - Nietzsche Spelling, Sentences, Writing, Students