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That is a conjunction in the second sentence, not a relative pronoun! I agree. More specifically I'd call it a complementizer. It makes the clause we can't afford it subordinate. In any case, that has no antecedent in the preceding text
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I remember the day that he came.
We aren’t going for the simple reason that we can’t afford it.
Is 'that' used as an adverb in the above sentences ? In the first sentence that is indeed adverbial in character, which is obvious if we
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I remember the day that he came.
We aren’t going for the simple reason that we can’t afford it. Why do you think "that" might be an adverb in those two sentences, Debpriya De? The word "that" is very often used as a relative
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I remember the day that he came.
We aren’t going for the simple reason that we can’t afford it.
Is 'that' used as an adverb in the above sentences ?
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It's not that hard to explain. The word "that" can modify an adjective or another adverb (often in combination with the word "all"). It's also usually found in negative sentences. Here are some additional examples: -
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Hi Ankiz I'd begin with the word "The". I would use the word "and", not "&". The use of "will" may suggest to the reader that someone has already told you that there is a very good chance of your
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it is still not clear to me. OK. Maybe you just need a little review about "dummy it ". In many cases, as with adjectives like important, possible, and necessary , we move the subject from the beginning to the end of the sentence,
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I know where to go. (same sentence - no case conflict) I'm as comfortable saying that "where" is what I know and "to go" answers the question; as I am to say that "to go" is what I know and "where"
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Both seem odd to me. Would you like to suggest some example sentences? Nothing in particular comes to my mind.
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Could someone please check I have the right terminology for these words I will list first the terminology I have to use, then I will write the words and the terminology I think it is in red next to each word. Most of them are simple enough but
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