Which’THAT’s
- are strongly pronounced?
- are weakly pronounced?
- can be omitted?
- has been omitted?
- could be replaced by ‘who’?
- could be replaced by ‘which’?
A: That‘s (1) the man. |
B: Which man? |
A: That (1) man, over there. |
B: No. I mean what about him? |
A: He’s the man that (2, 3) I was telling you about.
The one that (2, 5) sold me the… |
B: … secondhand car that (2, 6) broke down after one week. How much did that (1) cost to repair? |
A: That‘s (1) a good question. Over £400. |
B: That (1) much! So, that‘s (1) the sort of man (4) he is. |
A: Yes. That (1) sort of man. |
B: I know him. He’s the man that (2, 3) ran off with my girl-friend. |
THAT or that? ANSWERS