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Pjrydo Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

'What' or 'which'?

0When do you know which of the above to use?02br
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00e.g. 'Which book are you reading?' / 'What book are you reading?'02br
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00Thanks in advance0-
  

Top answer

1b 00Which02b 00 - You get to 01b 00choose02b 00 A or B, or more choices. 02br 00Book A? Book B?

  • 1b 00Which02b 00 - You get to 01b 00choose02b 00 A or B, or more choices.
  • 02br 00Book A?
  • Book B?
  • Book C?
  • 02br 02br 00Which book are you reading?
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1b00Which02b00 - You get to 01b00choose02b00 A or B, or more choices. 02br
00Book A? Book B? Book C? or?02br
02br
00Which book are you reading? (Which series of Harry Potter book are you reading?)02br
02br
00Harry Potter series 1? 2? 3?02br
02br
01b00What02b00 - Yo
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0Thanks very much!02br
00But how would this rule apply to say, countries.02br
00'WHICH/WHAT country are you travelling to?' 0-
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01cite10pjrydo12cite10Thanks very much! 12br
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10But how would this rule apply to say, countries.12br
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10'WHICH/WHAT country are you travelling to?' 12br
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10I think that the explanation supplied by Anonymous from Singapore applies here as well. 0-

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