职称英语考试语法解读：代词

　　4)Like football, basketball originated in the US and is not popular in other countries. Many Americans prefer it to football because it is played indoors throughout the winter and because it is a faster game.

　　5)In Ontario, ask the dealer or seller for the Used Vehicle Information Package. This gives details of previous owners, any outstanding liens on the car and the fair market value of the vehicle.

　　6)A person may work from 12 midnight to 8 a.m. one week, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. the next and 4 p.m. to 12 midnight the third and so on.

　　7)You’ve probably heard that no two snowflakes are alike. Of course, nobody has ever confirmed that statement.

　　8)In 1830, the U.S. Congress passed a law. It allowed the government to remove Indians from their lands.

　　结论：指示代词this, that, such及代词it除可代替前句中出现的名词，更可代替其之前叙述的一句或几句话。