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Sun 94 Posted 15 years ago
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It or that
Can I use ' that' or ' this' instead of ' it' in the following sentence? If not, why can't I use them?
. These days we regard stress as a necessary evil of modern living. Yet stress is not negative and without it we would not enjoy some of the highpoints in life such as the anticipation before a date .
. These days we regard stress as a necessary evil of modern living. Yet stress is not negative and without it we would not enjoy some of the highpoints in life such as the anticipation before a date .
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"It" is a pronoun. It replaces "stress", so other words wouldn't fit.
- "It" is a pronoun.
- It replaces "stress", so other words wouldn't fit.
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"It" is a pronoun. It replaces "stress", so other words wouldn't fit.
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