President Trump tweeted as follows the other day.
“If the wall is not built, which it will be, the drug situation will NEVER be fixed the way it should be!” What does he mean by saying "which it will be?" What do "which" and "it" connote?
which ~ and/but built it ~ the wall will be ~ will be built ( built comes from 'which' above) Anonymous Does "which it will be" make sense? Yes. Compare: If this bridge collapses, which it won't, there may be a lot of injuries.
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which ~ and/but built
it ~ the wall
will be ~ will be built (built comes from 'which' above)
AnonymousDoes "which it will be" make sense?
Yes. Compare:
If this bridge collapses, which it won't, there may be a lot of injuries.
CJ