Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
Grammar
In which case
Hi. Please tell me what the underlined phrase functions as. Could it be a conjunction? Could a phrase be a conjunction?
It is known to me that it fell, in which case it needs to be taken to a vet.
It is known to me that it fell, in which case it needs to be taken to a vet.
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The sentence is very awkward in my opinion. Which is a relative pronoun. The underlined phrase refers to the "that" clause.
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The sentence is very awkward in my opinion. Which is a relative pronoun. The underlined phrase refers to the "that" clause. I would say: I know that it fell and that's why / therefore / consequently it has to be taken to a vet.
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