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Teleostomi Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

"What" or "Which"?

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10(1)11b10 What city12b10 is North Carolina's center for art?12br
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10(2)11b10 Which city12b10 is North Carolina's center for art?12br
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10Which is correct when it is meant as a quiz?0-
  

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02br 02br 00Cf:02br 00Which is the most exciting city in the world - New York, Istanbul or Berlin? (01i 00The speaker gives some alternatives)02i 02br 00What is the most exciting city in the world? 02i 0-

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  • 02br 02br 00Cf:02br 00Which is the most exciting city in the world - New York, Istanbul or Berlin?
  • (01i 00The speaker gives some alternatives)02i 02br 00What is the most exciting city in the world?
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0 When you have some choices (at least in your mind), use 01i00which02i00.02br
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00Cf:02br
00Which is the most exciting city in the world - New York, Istanbul or Berlin? (01i00The speaker gives some alternatives)02i02br
00What is the most exciting city in the world? 01i00(There's no restriction,
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0 01i00what02i00 identifies; 01i00which02i00 selects.02br
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00 If no choices are given, use 01i00what city02i00.02br
00 If the question is followed by several answers to choose from, use 01i00which city02i00 or 01i00which of these cities02i00.0
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