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Relative pronouns which
refer to persons and things |
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someone who |
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She is the secretary who works in the
main office |
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Avoid using which instead of
who in reference to a person. |
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something which |
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This is the new notebook which you ordered |
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Avoid using who instead of
which in reference to a thing. |
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EXAMPLE: |
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The six people which cheated on the examination had to leave the room. |
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Correct: |
The six people who cheated on the examination had to leave the room. |
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