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Hanuman_2000 Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

Wh-question

Hello,

1. The cows are in the garden.

I want to make a question which answer is the subject of the above sentence.

A. What are in the garden?

B.Who are in the garden?

Which one is the correct answer?

Is it possible to use the pronoun 'Who' for other than human beings?

Thanks.
  

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hanuman_2000 Is it possible to use the pronoun 'Who' for other than human beings? No. hanuman_2000 a question which answer is the subject What is in the garden?

  • hanuman_2000 Is it possible to use the pronoun 'Who' for other than human beings?
  • No.
  • hanuman_2000 a question which answer is the subject What is in the garden?
  • / What's in the garden?
  • What animals are in the garden?
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hanuman_2000Is it possible to use the pronoun 'Who' for other than human beings?
No.
hanuman_2000a question which answer is the subject
What is in the garden? / What's in the garden?
What animals are in the garden?
What are those animals in the garden?

The answer is more likely to be "Cows", not "The cows",

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