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    What /Which

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    What /Which
    Message from robip posted on 15-11-2013 at 17:08:31 (D | E | F)
    Hello,

    Could you help me please?
    Which/What is your bike?>>>>>>The blue bike.
    Is it possible to choose What instead of Which in your opinion?
    Thanks in advance

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    Edited by lucile83 on 15-11-2013 18:19


    Re: What /Which from gerondif, posted on 15-11-2013 at 19:35:30 (D | E)
    Hello,
    Which one is your bike ? the red one or the blue one ? The blue one.
    Which bike is yours ? the red one or the blue one ? The blue one.
    Which one of these bikes is yours? The blue one.
    "What" wouldn't fit. What is your bike is wrong!
    At a pinch:
    What is your bike ? a Bianchi, a good Italian make !
    What make is your bike ? A Bianchi !
    What is your bike like ? It is very light and very easy to ride.
    What colour is your bike ? Blue!





    Re: What /Which from robip, posted on 15-11-2013 at 20:01:05 (D | E)
    And what about..
    What is your bike? --> The blue one.



    Re: What /Which from lucile83, posted on 15-11-2013 at 21:18:36 (D | E)
    Hello,

    What is your bike? --> The blue one.
    Your sentence doesn't make sense.
    When you have to choose between two or among several things, you have to use 'which'.



    Re: What /Which from nimesh123, posted on 17-11-2013 at 13:11:05 (D | E)
    Hello,

    Which one is yours? The red one or the blue one?
    What is the brand of your bicycle? ---> Honda

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    Edited by lucile83 on 17-11-2013 16:32




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