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3 Dec 2020
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What is the difference between that and which ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between that and which ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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3 Dec 2020
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The word " that" shows or is used in a sentence to specify a certain person or object.
The word "which" is to add information to those people or objects or place.
For Example:
Mary decided to wear THAT red T- shirt.
Mary gave John a napkin WHICH he used to wipe his mouth.
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Depends
1. Clothes that are not being worn should be given away.
2. Clothes which are not being worn should be given away.
No difference.
Which one? - That guy over there.
Big difference.
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The word " that" shows or is used in a sentence to specify a certain person or object.
The word "which" is to add information to those people or objects or place.
For Example:
Mary decided to wear THAT red T- shirt.
Mary gave John a napkin WHICH he used to wipe his mouth.
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@potteryourhot Thank you!!
Mary gave John THAT red napkin WHICH he used to wipe his mouth.
Is this sentence correct?
Mary gave John THAT red napkin WHICH he used to wipe his mouth.
Is this sentence correct?
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Yes. The sentence is correct. 😁
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that-when you ask or talk and point something...... example -that is a phone -what is that?
which-when you are choosing.....example -which one should I wear -which is better sweatpants or skirt
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