Welcome to EF, badgrammar! I hope you'll soon be able to change your screen name to Good Grammar. It is correct to use the possessive form whose as a relative pronoun whenever a possessive form is needed: This house, whose windows are shut,

Hi chattt, Welcome to English Forums. Thanks for joining us. Sorry your post slipped thru the cracks. Everything you say is correct. When you ask if the sentence is "true," do you mean "is it correct?" Yes, it's correct.

The use of lie detectors is based on the assumption that lying produces emotional reaction s in an individual that , in turn, create unconscious physiological responses. I have never heard of a rule about the antecedents of reltive pronouns. You

I looked on google and some say HAS Its one couple and not 2 How come its HAVE?? Thanks Remember that Google gives frequency , not necessarily accuracy . The subject of the original sentence is we , plural: keep it

With "or" as the conjunction, the relative clause only refers to the direct antecedent. If you say "and", then it applies to both together. What I have is this: I think the parent who is with the children during the day

"Adverbs" is Plural, So, we should use THOSE rather than THAT right? No. The relative pronoun is in play here, and your choices are that and which , both of which are correct. As I tried to explain earlier, those is one of four

The number of wealthy households whose annual income exceed or exceeds 250,000 yuan,... Check this out for size: Whose- refers to "households' income". even though income appears as singular, the relative pronoun "whose"

I don't understand why 'are' comes into this. Surely "One of the countries" is singular. Can someone explain please? One is singular, that's why the main verb of the main clause is singular: is: One of the countries

Hi Nicole, welcome to Englishforums. I think most native speakers would say "It's you who does that", using the verb in the third person. However, if "you" is plural (= you guys, you all), I think you'd hear the plural

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