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Tuvalet Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

Paris

Paris is the place where I live.
Is it ok if I put "that" instead of "where"
in this sentence.

Since Paris makes it non-defining clause.
I think its unlikely but,
  

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That would be ungrammatical because it would be the object of live , and live cannot have a relative pronoun as its object. CB

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  • That would be ungrammatical because it would be the object of live , and live cannot have a relative pronoun as its object.
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That would be ungrammatical because it would be the object of live, and live cannot have a relative pronoun as its object.

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Paris is the place where I live.

You can use "that" if you use a preposition.

Paris is the city that I live in. (I live in the city.)
Paris is the city in which I live.
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