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Omar Ahmed Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

A puzzling question

Amira works for a tourist company. She graduated two years ago.

(Use : that)

Amira that graduated two years ago works for a tourist company.

Is this answer correct?

  

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Omar Ahmed Is this answer correct? No. You can't have a person's name followed by "that" as you have done.

  • Omar Ahmed Is this answer correct?
  • No.
  • You can't have a person's name followed by "that" as you have done.
  • You can do the following, but you need "who" instead of "that", and you also need commas: Amira, who graduated two years ago, works for a tourist company.
  • I don't see a way to do this with "that".
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Omar AhmedIs this answer correct?

No. You can't have a person's name followed by "that" as you have done.

You can do the following, but you need "who" instead of "that", and you also need commas:

Amira, who graduated two years ago, works for a tourist company.

I don't see a way to do this with "that".

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