Question

The man ____________ I trusted cheated me.

Answer 1

The man whom I trusted cheated me.

• In the above-mentioned sentence, the word ''whom'' is a relative pronoun.

What is a relative pronoun?

• A relative pronoun is used to connect a dependent clause to its independent clause.
• The common relative pronouns are who, whose, which, whom, that, etc.

''Who'' is used for people.

For example, This is the girl who got 1st rank.

''Whose'' is used for possessions.

For example, she is the woman whose opinion I respect.

''which'' is used for things and animals.

For example, This is the cake which my mother made.