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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

the distance a javelin was thrown

Why is the phrase "the distance a javelin threw" not correct?
How can you analyze the phrase? Is there any word dropped between the distance and the rest?
Thanks in advance.
  

Top answer

Javelins don't throw anything. They're thrown

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  • Javelins don't throw anything.
  • They're thrown
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Javelins don't throw anything. They're thrown
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You read the..English speaking books...i think better
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can we put "which/that" between the distance and the rest?
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