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Newguest Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

tense/which

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00Whic sentence/s is/are the most correct according to you:02br
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001. I wondered what was going on with my brother02br
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002.I was wondering what was going on with my brother02br
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003. I wondered what happened to my brother02br
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004. I was wondering what happened to my brother 02br
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00I WOULD SAY THAT ALL OF THEM ARE ACCEPTABLE, BUT THE BEST ONES ARE, PROBABLY, 2,3 I'D LIKE TO KNOW IF YOU THINK THAT ALL OF THEM ARE QUITE OK02br
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00ALSO: "About 100 people died, many of which were my friends" Can I use the word "which" in this case? or maybe "who" "whom"02br
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02br 02br 00ALSO: "About 100 people died, many of which were my friends" Can I use the word "which" in this case? 02i 0-

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  • 02br 02br 00ALSO: "About 100 people died, many of which were my friends" Can I use the word "which" in this case?
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0Hi Newguest02br
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00Welcome to the forum.02br
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00All the sentences are okay.02br
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00ALSO: "About 100 people died, many of which were my friends" Can I use the word "which" in this case? or maybe "who" "whom"02br
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01i00About 100 people died, many of 01b00whom02b00 were my
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00so according to you the use of "which" in this case is impossible?0-
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01cite10Newguest12cite10Hi12br
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10so according to you the use of "which" in this case is impossible?12br
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10You're right; 'which' is used only for non-living things. 0-
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0 I'd prefer the past perfect here (because he definitely wondered about preceding events), also more context, in order to justify the continuous form as a backgrounder: 02br
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01i004. 01font00When you came in02font00, I was wondering what 01font01b00had02b00 happened02
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