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Lcchang Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

A TOEIC question please

_____ amazes Ms. Fifel is the speed of her new computer.

A)That
B)Which
C)Who
D)What


Obviously, the answer must be D). However, when people asked me why B) can't be an answer, I don't know how to say. I just feel like it is just the way it should be. Can any teacher here help?

LCChang
  

Top answer

'Which' must be followed by the object in questions if there is one.

  • 'Which' must be followed by the object in questions if there is one.
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'Which' must be followed by the object in questions if there is one.
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what has the antecedent and relative pronoun fused together into one word, being generally equivalent to that which or the thing which.
which is only a relative pronoun and must therefore have an antecedent, which the example sentence has not got.

The thing which amazes Ms. Fifel is ...

would be correct, however, because here you have an
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Thank you so much.

LCChang

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