This knowledge or These knowledge?

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Key West

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"My skill sets are A,B, and C. These knowledge have allowed me to excel."

Knowledge is a singular mass noun, however it's referring to the skill sets in the previous sentence. So is it This or These?
 

Cogman

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My skill sets are in klingon warfare, Vulcan mind melds, and lightsaber construction. This knowledge has allowed me to excel in my career
 

Sho'Nuff

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"Skill" and "knowledge" are not equivalent IMO. Consider: "I have experience in A, B, and C. These skills . . . ."
 
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"My skill sets are A,B, and C. These knowledge have allowed me to excel."

Knowledge is a singular mass noun, however it's referring to the skill sets in the previous sentence. So is it This or These?

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