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Anonymous Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

Both mean the same in meaning?

I didn't take his money that was on the table; I thought if I took it, he would get mad at me.
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I didn't take his money that was on the table; he would have got mad if I had taken it.
  

Top answer

The first sentence says what you thought. The second sentence says what is known.

  • The first sentence says what you thought.
  • The second sentence says what is known.
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The first sentence says what you thought.
The second sentence says what is known.
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Anonymoushis money that was on the table
We don't use a possessive determiner together with a restrictive relative clause.

I didn't take his money.
I didn't take the money that was on the table.
I didn't take his money, which was on the table.
His money was on the table, but I didn't take it.

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