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B2–C1 · GFG · GFG006

Plural thing noun phrase, none of which + predicate

Explanation

A reusable frame from “Relative and nominal clauses”. Compare how English and German express relative and nominal clauses. Practise reusable constructions with Russian translations.

Structure

EN · EnglishPlural thing noun phrase, none of which + predicate
DE · GermanPlural thing noun phrase, von denen + keiner/keine/keines + predicate

Anchor phrase

RU · Translation

Они предложили три варианта, ни один из которых нам не подошёл.

EN · English

They offered three alternatives, none of which met our needs.

DE · German

Sie boten drei Alternativen an, von denen keine unseren Bedarf deckte.

Try variations2 · more examples

  1. RU · Translation

    Я попробовал несколько паролей, ни один из которых не сработал.

    EN · English

    I tried several passwords, none of which worked.

    DE · German

    Ich probierte mehrere Passwörter, von denen keines funktionierte.

  2. RU · Translation

    Она принесла три карты, ни на одной из которых не было новой дороги.

    EN · English

    She brought three maps, none of which showed the new road.

    DE · German

    Sie brachte drei Karten mit, von denen keine die neue Straße zeigte.

Pattern graph

Continue with nearby patterns

GFG003Thing noun + preposition + which + relative clause + main continuationGFGGFG005People noun phrase, quantifier + of whom + predicateGFGGFG018The way in which + subject + verb + main predicateGFGGFG004Complete clause, which + predicate commenting on that eventGFG