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Teo Posted 19 years ago
Grammar
Who/Which
1. John: ___ is your sister? Mary: The girl in front of our teacher.
2. ___ is your brother, the tall boy or the short boy?
Which word should I use to fill in the above blanks, who or which?
2. ___ is your brother, the tall boy or the short boy?
Which word should I use to fill in the above blanks, who or which?
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Teo 1. John: ___ is your sister? Mary: The girl in front of our teacher.
- Teo 1.
- John: ___ is your sister?
- Mary: The girl in front of our teacher.
- 2.
- ___ is your brother, the tall boy or the short boy?
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Teo1. John: ___ is your sister? Mary: The girl in front of our teacher.Generally, 'who' is used to refer to people. However, when asking about a choice, 'which' is used.
2. ___ is your brother, the tall boy or the short boy?
Which word should I use to fill in the above blanks, who or which?
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Or when talking about an object.
Example:
The girl, who smells like chocolate pudding, is rather fat, due to large intakes of chocolate pudding.
The chair, which is rather stylish and made of wood, made me trip and fall onto the driveway on the way to my car.
And for animals, you can use either who or which, although I like to use "who."
Example:
The girl, who smells like chocolate pudding, is rather fat, due to large intakes of chocolate pudding.
The chair, which is rather stylish and made of wood, made me trip and fall onto the driveway on the way to my car.
And for animals, you can use either who or which, although I like to use "who."
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