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Englishnewbie Posted 13 years ago
Grammar
it's the parents that make all the difference
Hello,
Is there anything wrong with the following?
it's the parents that make all the difference.
1) It's the parents WHO make all the difference.
2) Its the parents that MAKES all the difference.
Which is correct and why?
Thank you.
Is there anything wrong with the following?
it's the parents that make all the difference.
1) It's the parents WHO make all the difference.
2) Its the parents that MAKES all the difference.
Which is correct and why?
Thank you.
Top answer
All the sentences need a capital letter on the first word. 2) is wrong - you need make because 'parents' is plural 1) correct I prefer to use who as the relative pronoun when refering to people, but that is often used.
- All the sentences need a capital letter on the first word.
- 2) is wrong - you need make because 'parents' is plural 1) correct I prefer to use who as the relative pronoun when refering to people, but that is often used.
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All the sentences need a capital letter on the first word.
2) is wrong - you need make because 'parents' is plural
1) correct
I prefer to use who as the relative pronoun when refering to people, but that is often used.
2) is wrong - you need make because 'parents' is plural
1) correct
I prefer to use who as the relative pronoun when refering to people, but that is often used.
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