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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
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Question with adjective clauses

first i am not using Eng as my first language.

Now, I have a questions. If I want to combine the following two sentences into one with the use of adjective clauses "whose". Which of the following answers should be correct? And how to explain it to my students?

The question is:

Q. Thailand Bank is an international bank. Its staff are very polite and efficient.

Which of the following answers is correct?

A. Thailand Bank whose staff are very polite and efficient is an international bank.

B. Thailand Bank is an international bank whose staff are very polite and efficient.

Actually I think B is correct but I don't know how to explain it to my students, and I also don't know their difference.

Hope some experienced persons would help. Thanks
  

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Q. Thailand Bank is an international bank. Its staff are very polite and efficient.

  • Q.
  • Thailand Bank is an international bank.
  • Its staff are very polite and efficient.
  • A.
  • Thailand Bank , whose staff are very polite and efficient , is an international bank.
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Q. Thailand Bank is an international bank. Its staff are very polite and efficient.

A. Thailand Bank, whose staff are very polite and efficient, is an international bank.
B. Thailand Bank is an international bank whose staff are very polite and efficient.

You are right that B is the normal, expected form. Consider how you would respond if these were the gi

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