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Will Leung Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

When/what/which

Someone told me it is incorrect to write:

" It was yesterday when the victim was killed. "

and "when" should be replaced by "which" or "that". Why not?
  

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Will Leung Someone told me it is incorrect to write: Who is that "someone"? " "Which" is certainly wrong. It was yesterday that the victim was killed.

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  • Will Leung Someone told me it is incorrect to write: Who is that "someone"?
  • " "Which" is certainly wrong.
  • It was yesterday that the victim was killed.
  • (OK)
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Will LeungSomeone told me it is incorrect to write:
Who is that "someone"?
I don't see anything wrong with "when."

"Which" is certainly wrong.
It was yesterday that the victim was killed. (OK)
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