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which [as a subject or object] What or which? We can use what or which before a noun: 1. What sport do you play? 2. Which way do we go there? 1 We use.

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2 which [as a subject or object] What or which? We can use what or which before a noun: 1. What sport do you play? 2. Which way do we go there? 1 We use what when there is a wide choice of answers. 2 We use which when there is a limited number of possible answers What sport? (tennis or golf or football or hockey or ….) Which way? (right or left?)

3 which Grammar patterns with who, what and which. We can use these words without a noun: -Who knows the answer? -What do you think? -Which is quicker, bus or train? We can use which with one, ones, or of: Which one, ones or which of these photos would you like? Note.- We can’t use who or what before of: Which of these pupils but not who of these pupils

4 which [as a relative pronoun] Grammar patterns 1. We saw the actual spacecraft which landed on the moon (which refers to things) 2. The photo which took first place was of a farmhouse (subject of the clause) 3. Are these cakes which Helen baked? (object of the clause) 4. A special use of which: We can use which to stand for a whole sentence: e.g. It rained all night, which did the garden good


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