Exercises: Rewrite each sentence using who and w
e each sentence using who and whom correctly.
1. (Who, Whom) did Mom invite to Marcela's birthday party?
2. Any man's death diminishes me, because I am involved in mankind, and thereiore
e, because I am involved in mankind, and therefore never send to know
for (who, whom) the bells tolls; it tolls for thee. (John Donne)
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3. (Who, Whom) invited Richard to be the representative for the entire class?
4. Susan is the chef (who, whom) will create an exquisite menu for our ten-year reunion.
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Answer:
Use of “ who ” & “ whom
⋆ Who : It is used as the subject of the subject. (replace with He/She/They)
• Ex : Who wrote the song? (Subject)
⋆ Whom : It is used as an object of a verb or preposition. (replace with Him/Her/Them)
• Ex : Whom did you ask? (Direct Object)
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1. Whom did Mom invite to Marcela's birthday party?
2. Any man's death diminishes me, because I am involved in mankind, and therefore, because I am involved in mankind, and therefore never send to know for whom the bells tolls; it tolls for thee.
3. Who invited Richard to be the representative for the entire class?
4. Susan is the chef who will create an exquisite menu for our ten-year reunion.
8. Reflecting on his career in entertainment, the actor thanked everyone who had helped him succeed.
9. Reflecting on his career in entertainment, the actor thanked everyone whom he had been associated with.
10. AG Deborah called the meeting to order she admonished anyone who had not attended the previous meeting to pay close attention.
11. Who will decide whether the palm trees will be planted on the median or on the lawn itself?
12. Who will the attorney call to testify?
13. The teacher decided who should be the moderator of the classroom panel.
14. Before signing up for the class, the students wanted to know who the teacher would be.
15. Before signing up for the class, the students wanted to know who would teach the class.
16. Before signing up for the class, the students wanted to know whom the class would be taught by.