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I just joined this Forum a few days ago. I do not know what I going to tell you is still relevant. I have come across an article "Who" or "Whom" (relative pronouns), careful perusal and digestion of which may be of great help.

Hi Anon, I was intrigued by this issue, as I too could see no substantial difference between the examples. I think it comes down to a simple misunderstanding. The Anon said, "The dilemma how to know what and how much to truncate, Mr.M." When we say,"There is Superman, up in the...

Anonymous wrote:I'd really appreciate your reply to my first letter. But in the sentence: "The news that he won surprised us all." that he won- is the noun clause;according to one of the website on the Internet. In the sentence "The fact that the earth is round is obvious." that the earth is...

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...

This thread confuses several different uses of the two words in its discussions. In your case:I know which is the better car-- the speaker knows but has not revealed the information.I know that is the better car -- this 'that' is not a relative pronoun; it is a demonstrative pointing to the...

Thanks Clive!Thanks also for the correction, I was sloppy!Unfortunately, for some reason I can't edit my post. I could edit my writing in other threads of mine. How strange!

Hi, He was unpretentious in both manner and appearance, as befit someone worked well with children. What exactly does "as" mean in this sentence? What's the difference with it and the sentence with "which" in its place? He was unpretentious in both manner and appearance, as befitted someone...

(1)He was unpretentious in both manner and appearance, as befit someone worked well with children. What exactly does "as" mean in this sentence? What's the difference with it and the sentence with "which" in its place? (2)...and appearance, which befit someone worked well with children.

Could you explain the right usage of the relative pronouns ? Especially the difference between where and which Please