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Which of these sentences is correct:
1-It was at my house that we threw a party, not at John's.
2-It was at my house that we threw a party, not John's.
3-It was my house at which we threw a party, not John's.
4-It was my house which got damaged, not John's.
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Hi,
Sentence 3 is correct.
Sentence 4 would be correct if 'that' instead of 'which' was used.
Iza

Originally Posted by
navi Which of these sentences is correct:
1-It was at my house that we threw a party, not at John's.
2-It was at my house that we threw a party, not John's.
3-It was my house at which we threw a party, not John's.
4-It was my house which got damaged, not John's.
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Originally Posted by
navi Which of these sentences is correct:
1-It was at my house that we threw a party, not at John's.
2-It was at my house that we threw a party, not John's.
3-It was my house at which we threw a party, not John's.
4-It was my house which got damaged, not John's.
They are all OK (#4 for British English. In AE, we would use 'that".)
Technically, "not (at) John's" should follow "house", but in a short sentence the meaning doesn't get lost. :wink:
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