1Anything ............... he says is bound to be scandalous.
Wrong!
Use "that" after "anything" to introduce a defining relative clause.
2............... she should forget me so quickly was rather a shock.
Wrong!
Use "That" to introduce a complete that-clause functioning as the subject of the sentence.
3............... he said made me angry.
Wrong!
Use "What" when the meaning is "the thing that".
4She married an actor ............... you may have heard of.
Wrong!
Use "that" after the noun phrase "an actor" to introduce a defining relative clause.
5Will you give me ............... I need?
Wrong!
Use "what" when the meaning is "the thing that".
6You can take ............... you want.
Wrong!
Use "what" when the meaning is "anything that" or "the thing that".
7I have not got anything ............... belongs to you.
Wrong!
Use "that" after "anything" to introduce a defining relative clause.
8............... cannot be cured must be endured.
Wrong!
Use "What" when the meaning is "the thing that".
9............... she said made no sense to me.
Wrong!
Use "What" when the meaning is "the thing that".
10The only thing ............... matters is to be true to yourself.
Wrong!
Use "that" after "The only thing" to introduce a defining relative clause.
11It is the best film ............... I have seen.
Wrong!
Use "that" after a superlative noun phrase such as "the best film".
12All ............... he says is certainly true.
Wrong!
Use "that" after "All" to introduce a defining relative clause.
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- Anything that he says is bound to be scandalous.
- That she should forget me so quickly was rather a shock.
- What he said made me angry.
- She married an actor that you may have heard of.
- Will you give me what I need?
- You can take what you want.
- I have not got anything that belongs to you.
- What cannot be cured must be endured.
- What she said made no sense to me.
- The only thing that matters is to be true to yourself.
- It is the best film that I have seen.
- All that he says is certainly true.