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Yellowstarstruck Posted 6 years ago
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Hi! Are these all acceptable? What is the purpose of using "that's" for 3 and 4? Also can I say "I saw at a shop instead of I saw in a shop"? Thanks, Fulvio

1. I want to try on a suit that I saw in a shop across the street from the hotel.

2. I want to try on a suit I saw in a shop across the street from the hotel.

3. I want to try on a suit that I saw in a shop that’s across the street from the hotel.

4. I want to try on a suit I saw in a shop that’s across the street from the hotel.

  

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yellowstarstruck Are these all acceptable? Yes. yellowstarstruck What is the purpose of using "that's" for 3 and 4?

  • yellowstarstruck Are these all acceptable?
  • Yes.
  • yellowstarstruck What is the purpose of using "that's" for 3 and 4?
  • that's = that is = which is It's a optional component of the sentence.
  • yellowstarstruck can I say "I saw at a shop instead of I saw in a shop"?
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yellowstarstruckAre these all acceptable?

Yes.

yellowstarstruckWhat is the purpose of using "that's" for 3 and 4?

that's = that is = which is

It's a optional component of the sentence.

yellowstarstruckcan I say "I saw at a shop instead of I saw in a shop"?

Yes. That

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