_______ did you give that letter to? ( who/ whom)
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Whom did you give that letter to ?
Reason :-
The given Both Who and Whom are pronouns they both take the place of noun. But these both pronouns perform different roles. Because Who is a subjective pronoun where as Whom is an objective pronoun.This mean who works as an subject to the verb where as whom works as an object in the sentence.
- Whom is used when an object requires objective pronoun ("him" or "her")
- Who is used when the subject requires a subjective pronouns ("he" or "she")
_____ did you give that letter to? ( who/ whom)
- Whom did you give that letter to?
- We use whom in the place of “him” or “her”. And it use where any object need “objective pronoun”.
- We use who in the place of “he” or “she”. And it use where any object need “subjective pronoun”
Hence, we have cleared that concepts what do they mean. We understand when they are used. Hence, it's also cleared that who and whom both are pronouns. And we know what are pronouns. Let's see it again !!! Pronouns are those words which are used in the place of nouns. Example of pronouns are he, she, it, we, who, whom etc. But there is a small difference in both of them and we already see them let see it again properly –
- Whom is used as objective pronoun.
- Who is used as subjective pronoun.