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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
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Is my sentence ok?

I began this course with a basic understanding of English I had acquired through reading newspapers.

why is there no which or that between english and I?

what is the difference between I acquired and I had acquired?

thank you teachers.
  

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Anonymous why is there no which or that between english and I? The relative pronoun has been omitted because it is the object of had acquired in a defining/restrictive relative clause. Anonymous what is the difference between I acquired and I had acquired?

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  • Anonymous why is there no which or that between english and I?
  • The relative pronoun has been omitted because it is the object of had acquired in a defining/restrictive relative clause.
  • Anonymous what is the difference between I acquired and I had acquired?
  • Had acquired is better because the acquiring had happened before the person began the course.
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Anonymouswhy is there no which or that between english and I?
The relative pronoun has been omitted because it is the object of had acquired in a defining/restrictive relative clause.
Anonymouswhat is the difference between I acquired and I had acquired?
Had acquired is better because the acquiring had happened
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