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Rezaenglish Posted 5 years ago
Grammar

That's what

Mom is ironing now

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Boy: So, that's why you're in good mood. You did all the

housework yourself.


Mom: Well, not quite all of it. I still have some ironing to do.


Boy: So, that's what you're doing ironing.

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What does "that's what" mean in this sentence?

Does it mean "that's why"?

Or

Does it mean"this thing you are doing is ironing"?


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rezaenglish What does "that's what" mean in this sentence? That is what... "what you are doing" is a content clause.

  • rezaenglish What does "that's what" mean in this sentence?
  • That is what...
  • "what you are doing" is a content clause.
  • It is used as a noun.
  • What you're doing is upsetting to me.
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rezaenglishWhat does "that's what" mean in this sentence?

That is what...

"what you are doing" is a content clause. It is used as a noun.

What you're doing is upsetting to me. (subject).
I do not like what you're doing. (object)
Do you want to talk about what you're doing? (object of preposition).
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