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English 1b3 Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

Possessive Case

Would you say this is incorrect or just awkward?

'The person who I used to like's jacket is sitting on the sofa.'

Instead of 'The jacket of the person I used to like is sitting on the sofa.'
  

Top answer

The second is better, but a jacket would be lying on the sofa, not sitting on it. Rover

  • The second is better, but a jacket would be lying on the sofa, not sitting on it.
  • Rover
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The second is better, but a jacket would be lying on the sofa, not sitting on it.

Rover

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