Sentence and word help

AnonymousIs this sentence correct

No.

Anonymous should it be 'who or whom'?

I am afraid you will have to explain your sentence meaning first, or try it again, because I don't understand it.

Mister Micawber AnonymousIs this sentence correctNo.Anonymous should it be 'who or whom'?I am afraid you will have to explain your sentence meaning first, or try it again, because I don't understand it.

Thanks for your response teacher.

Well, we are selecting another student to help us with a project and we have hsve to let go of one of the current fi

AnonymousDo you get what I sm trying to ask?

Almost. Is John the new one or the one that is leaving?

Mister Micawber AnonymousDo you get what I sm trying to ask?Almost. Is John the new one or the one that is leaving?

Hi teacher, great and yes, John is the new one.

OK, you really need to rephrase the sentence to make it clear:

Whom do you suggest John should replace?

'Whom' because the phrase 'do you suggest' is just an inserted comment clause. The basic question is 'Whom should John replace?'

(Please note, though, that 'whom' is quite formal nowadays and 'who' is accepted in your sentence more and more frequ

Mister Micawber(Please note, though, that 'whom' is quite formal nowadays and 'who' is accepted in your sentence more and more frequently by grammarians.)

Thanks for pointing this out.

Mister MicawberOK, you really need to rephrase the sentence to make it clear:Whom do you suggest John should replace? 'Whom' because the phrase 'do you s

AnonymousSo is the sentence I asked about with “be in place of” at the end acceptable

No. You can see that it caused a whole thread of confusion.

Mister Micawber AnonymousSo is the sentence I asked about with “be in place of” at the end acceptableNo. You can see that it caused a whole thread of confusion.

Yes, I agree. Thanks a lot for your valuable help and time teacher.