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Shaunm Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

Which VS That

Is that true that most Americans use 'that' instead of 'which'? Is that correct to use replace one with another?

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shaunm Is it true that most Americans use 'that' instead of 'which'? In restrictive clauses, yes. shaunm Is it correct to use replace one with another?

  • shaunm Is it true that most Americans use 'that' instead of 'which'?
  • In restrictive clauses, yes.
  • shaunm Is it correct to use replace one with another?
  • They are interchangeable in restrictive clauses when the antecedent is not a person.
  • Otherwise, only who or that is possible.
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shaunmIs it true that most Americans use 'that' instead of 'which'?
In restrictive clauses, yes.
shaunmIs it correct to use replace one with another?
They are interchangeable in restrictive clauses when the antecedent is not a person. Otherwise, only who or that is possible.

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