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English 1b3 Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Ing or finite verb after 'of which'

She found out everything you said about him, the result of which made you hesitant about confiding to me prospective secrets you posses from that point on.

She found out everything you said about him, the result of which making you hesitant about confiding to me prospective secrets you posses from that point on.

Hi,

Please tell me if you accept both? Which you prefer and why?

Thanks
  

Top answer

N + of which acts as relative pronoun. It is sometimes replaced by whose + N . And this phrase should be contained in a clause.

— Lagataw

  • N + of which acts as relative pronoun.
  • It is sometimes replaced by whose + N .
  • And this phrase should be contained in a clause.
  • It should be the first choice English 1b3 the result of which made you hesitant about confiding to me prospective secrets you posses from that point on.
  • is a clause.
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N + of which acts as relative pronoun. It is sometimes replaced by whose + N.
And this phrase should be contained in a clause.

It should be the first choice
English 1b3the result of which made you hesitant about confiding to me prospective secrets you posses from that point on.
is a clause.

The second choice is not a r
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Only the first is grammatical. You can't do #2: (X) The sandwich which making me sick.
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