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-Prepositions + whom/which
In "extra information" clasuses you can use a preposition before whom and which
- All of/most of + whom/which
mone of/many of/much of/(a) few of/some of
any of/half of/each of/both of/neither of
either of/one of/two of
He tried on three jackets, none of which fit him.
They've got three cars, two of which they never use.
Sue has a lot of friends, many of whom she went to school with.
Two men, neither of whom I had seen before, came into my office.
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This is a photograph of our friends. We went on vacation with them
=> This is a photograph of our friends, who we went on vacation with.
The wedding took place last Friday. Only menbers of the family were invited to it.
=> The wedding, which only members of the family were invited on, took place
I've just bought some books about astronomy. I'm very interested in astronomy.
=> I've just bought some books about astronomy which I'm very interested in.
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They gave us a lot of information. Most of it was useless.
=>They gave us a lot of information, most of which was useless.
There were a lot of people at the party. I had met only a few of them before.
=>There were a lot of people at the party, only a few of whom I had met before.
I have sent him two letters. Neither of them has arrived.
=>I have sent him two letters, neither of which has arrived.
Norman won $50,000. He gave half of it to his parents.
=>Norman won $50,000, half of which he gave to his parents.
Ten people applied for the job. None of them were qualified.
=>Ten people applied for the job, none of whom were qualified.
Tom made a number of suggestions. Most of them were very helpful.
=> Tom made a number of suggestions, most of which were very helpul
In "extra information" clasuses you can use a preposition before whom and which
- All of/most of + whom/which
mone of/many of/much of/(a) few of/some of
any of/half of/each of/both of/neither of
either of/one of/two of
He tried on three jackets, none of which fit him.
They've got three cars, two of which they never use.
Sue has a lot of friends, many of whom she went to school with.
Two men, neither of whom I had seen before, came into my office.
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This is a photograph of our friends. We went on vacation with them
=> This is a photograph of our friends, who we went on vacation with.
The wedding took place last Friday. Only menbers of the family were invited to it.
=> The wedding, which only members of the family were invited on, took place
I've just bought some books about astronomy. I'm very interested in astronomy.
=> I've just bought some books about astronomy which I'm very interested in.
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They gave us a lot of information. Most of it was useless.
=>They gave us a lot of information, most of which was useless.
There were a lot of people at the party. I had met only a few of them before.
=>There were a lot of people at the party, only a few of whom I had met before.
I have sent him two letters. Neither of them has arrived.
=>I have sent him two letters, neither of which has arrived.
Norman won $50,000. He gave half of it to his parents.
=>Norman won $50,000, half of which he gave to his parents.
Ten people applied for the job. None of them were qualified.
=>Ten people applied for the job, none of whom were qualified.
Tom made a number of suggestions. Most of them were very helpful.
=> Tom made a number of suggestions, most of which were very helpul
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