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Teal lime Posted 7 years ago
Grammar
The future continuous is used to express an action.....
Please have a look at the following sentence:
The future continuous is used to express an action which has already been decided on.
My questions are these:
1) Why is "which" used instead of "that"?
2) What does "on" refer to?
Thank you.
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teal lime 1) Why is "which" used instead of "that"? It's the writer's choice. Either pronoun is OK.
- teal lime 1) Why is "which" used instead of "that"?
- It's the writer's choice.
- Either pronoun is OK.
- teal lime 2) What does "on" refer to?
- "decide on" is a phrasal verb used in some dialects of English.
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teal lime1) Why is "which" used instead of "that"?
It's the writer's choice. Either pronoun is OK.
teal lime2) What does "on" refer to?
"decide on" is a phrasal verb used in some dialects of English. The particle "on" is not really necessary.
Where did you get this sentence?
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