Which and That

Question

Choose the correct word to complete each description.

(1 point)

is the first word of a phrase or clause that is essential for the sentence to make sense or to mean what you want it to mean.


is the first word of a phrase or clause that is not essential. If you can insert the words "by the way" and the sentence still means what you want it to mean, use

Answer 1

The correct words to complete each description are:

1. That is the first word of a phrase or clause that is essential for the sentence to make sense or to mean what you want it to mean.

2. Which is the first word of a phrase or clause that is not essential. If you can insert the words "by the way" and the sentence still means what you want it to mean, use which.