Thread: relative clauses (that vs. who)
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Old 13-Jun-2007, 08:31
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Default relative clauses (that vs. who)
Jane's the best tennis player ____ has been selected from that club.

a) whose
b) which
c) that
d) who

The right answer is supposed to be c) that. However, I don't understand why "who" isn't used instead! Why?
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