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Steve S. wrote: However, I cannot provide a grammatical explanation as to why they sound ungrammatical. I'm looking for a grammatical explanation. In the grammatical terminology and usage I am familiar with, which and whom are either interrogative pronouns or relative pronouns. In the sentences...

Cool Breeze wrote: Anonymous wrote: There were too many people waiting in the queue, some of whom looked like Italian. Can I simply write 'some of them ' looked like Italian? Since I don't know who Anonymous is and whether he'll be back at all, I'll give you my answer. First of all, looked like...

Anonymous wrote: There were too many people waiting in the queue, some of whom looked like Italian. Can I simply write 'some of them ' looked like Italian? Since I don't know who Anonymous is and whether he'll be back at all, I'll give you my answer. First of all, looked like Italian is wrong...

Hi, I wonder whether my writing is correct or not. There seem to be so many questions.. The followings are questions about English grammar. please answer me.. 1 Which is correct or better ? (1) See you tomorrow , same time, same place. This is more common (2) See you tomorrow at the same...

Darcy wrote: 5. Which is correct? Both are correct. (1) is more common. (1) Today we're going to study 'relative pronouns' (2) Today we'll study 'relative pronouns'. 6 Are they correct? (1) is awkward; both need a comma before 'and'. (1) I'll make a list of relative pronouns and then we're...

5. Which is correct? (1) Today we're going to study 'relative pronouns' (2) Today we'll study 'relative pronouns'. 6 Are they correct? (1) I'll make a list of relative pronouns and then we're looking at how to use them. (2) I'll make a list of relative pronouns and then let's look at how to use...

Hi .. I wonder whether my writing is correct or not. There seem to be so many questions.. The followings are questions about English grammar. please answer me.. 1 Which is correct or better ? (1) See you tomorrow same time same place. (2) See you tomorrow at the same time and the same place....

Hi, everyone! Happy New Year! But I'm trying to be happy. I'm pulled into a debate over "the very English standard" in a Chinese translation forum. A "sensible" lad who crammed in China's New Oriental Language School asserts that many usages, including those in nytimes.com, economist.com,...

MaverickK wrote: hi, Below are 2 sentences - 1. I, who am the king,will lead you. 2. I am the person who is to blame. In the 1st sentence,the verb used with the realtive pronoun "who" is "am" which is in agreement with the noun.In the same way,why isnt "am' used in the 2nd sentence instead of...

hi, Below are 2 sentences - 1. I, who am the king,will lead you. 2. I am the person who is to blame. In the 1st sentence,the verb used with the realtive pronoun "who" is "am" which is in agreement with the noun.In the same way,why isnt "am' used in the 2nd sentence instead of "is"?