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Learnenglish Posted 19 years ago
Grammar
Are they correct again
Dear Teacher,
Please tell me if they are correct:
Whom do you want to meet?
Who do you want to meet?
Whose do you want to buy?
Thank you.
Please tell me if they are correct:
Whom do you want to meet?
Who do you want to meet?
Whose do you want to buy?
Thank you.
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Learnenglish Dear Teacher, Please tell me if they are correct: Whom do you want to meet? Who do you want to meet? Whose do you want to buy?
- Learnenglish Dear Teacher, Please tell me if they are correct: Whom do you want to meet?
- Who do you want to meet?
- Whose do you want to buy?
- Thank you.
- Hi Learnenglish, Consider this: If "whom" is used as an object.
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LearnenglishDear Teacher,Hi Learnenglish,
Please tell me if they are correct:
Whom do you want to meet?
Who do you want to meet?
Whose do you want to buy?
Thank you.
Consider this: If "whom" is used as an
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LearnenglishDear Teacher,
Please tell me if they are correct:
Whom do you want to meet? (correct)
Who do you want to meet? (correct)
Whose do you want to buy? (incorrect) What do you want to buy?
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Learnenglish,
"Whose do you want to buy?" requires the right context to be correct.
You want to buy a used bicycle. I have one that I can sell you. Jim has one that he can sell you. Now that you have seen them both, whose do you want to buy? (Do you want to buy his, or mine?)
In common, everyday spoken American English, you will just about NEVER hear "Whom do you want to
"Whose do you want to buy?" requires the right context to be correct.
You want to buy a used bicycle. I have one that I can sell you. Jim has one that he can sell you. Now that you have seen them both, whose do you want to buy? (Do you want to buy his, or mine?)
In common, everyday spoken American English, you will just about NEVER hear "Whom do you want to
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Who do you want to meet? is correct
Whose"needs a noun" do you want to buy?
Example: Whose car do you want to by?
without the noun, the question should be: What do you want to buy?
Whose"needs a noun" do you want to buy?
Example: Whose car do you want to by?
without the noun, the question should be: What do you want to buy?
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Please tell me if they are correct:They are all grammatically correct.
Whom do you want to meet?
Who do you want to meet?
Whose do you want to buy?
(This is a separate question from whether you know the circumstances in which it is correct to use them.)
CJ
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