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Dear friend, you'd better specify your question, as listing every possible meaning of 'what' will be of little help. Here are some of the most common meanings: 1. Interrogative pronoun - asking for information specifying something:
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What i I am trying to ask is that whether Which which is correct in the first sentence since the noun Weapon weapon is creating ambiguity , or not?? According to most grammarians today, that use of which is correct. I do remember reading
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In sentence The police found the weapon ,which made prosecutor's job easier .
My friend says which is refering to weapon and hence this construcion is wrong .He says it should be
The police found the weapon,making prosecutpr's job
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grammar geek
75 days ago
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yes I was mixing nouns with antecedent . I was trying to say if their are several candidates(nouns) that can serve as an antecedent .
In sentence The police found the weapon ,which made prosecutor's job easier .
My friend says which
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Does this mean the main clause supercedes supersedes the relative clause, i.e:
Q) find the subject and object in the following sentance. sentence.
' The chef who won the competition insulted the judge's wife' (whole sentance
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Thanks CalifJim, i think ive got a better understanding of relative pronouns - objective/subjective
'The chef who won the competition insulted the judge's wife'
So the object of the relative clause is ' the competition
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We're two guys agreeing how to play football. Agreeing is a present participle in your sentence, not a gerund. Present participles are commonly used in what I call clause equivalents, in other words, in structures where a relative pronoun or
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Jon or his friends who live in a big house are planning the trip. Jon or his friend who drives the flashy hot rod is planning the trip. Did you use those relative pronouns as the modifiers of both 'Jon' and 'his friend(s)', AS?
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There must have been something before or after this sentence. I am afraid your sentence is not complete although it is a subjunctive one the conditional clause is present and the resulting clause is not present. In this sentence " If we
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There is no denying the fact that he is a faithful husband. I don't think you mean "parts of speech." I was always taught there are only eight of those. I don't know much about "that." "That he is a faithful
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