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Taka Posted 13 years ago
Grammar
Relative pronoun
That's something (that/which) no one will ever think of and that/which is not possible in reality.
Is it grammatically OK to omit the relative pronoun in bold?
i.e. That's something (that/which) no one will ever think of and is not possible in reality.
Is it grammatically OK to omit the relative pronoun in bold?
i.e. That's something (that/which) no one will ever think of and is not possible in reality.
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Hi, This is a coordinated sentence with two restricted relative clauses. That is something that no one will ever think of. AND That is something that is not possible in reality.
- Hi, This is a coordinated sentence with two restricted relative clauses.
- That is something that no one will ever think of.
- AND That is something that is not possible in reality.
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- that/which) if it's the subject in the relative clause.
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Hi,
This is a coordinated sentence with two restricted relative clauses.
That is something that no one will ever think of. AND That is something that is not possible in reality.
You cannot omit the relative pronoun (i.e. that/which) if it's the subject in the relative clause. That is why you can l
This is a coordinated sentence with two restricted relative clauses.
That is something that no one will ever think of. AND That is something that is not possible in reality.
You cannot omit the relative pronoun (i.e. that/which) if it's the subject in the relative clause. That is why you can l
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Then what about this? Still impossible to omit the relative pronoun in bold?
That's something (that/which) no one will ever think of and that/which people really admire.
That's something (that/which) no one will ever think of and that/which people really admire.
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