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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

Who and whom

how do you know when to use "who" and when to use "whom"
  

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Who' is the subject. 'Whom' is the object. 1.

  • Who' is the subject.
  • 'Whom' is the object.
  • 1.
  • The person whom (object) you talked to this morning is my father.
  • The person ( you talked to him [object] ) this morning is my father.
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Who' is the subject. 'Whom' is the object.
1. The person whom (object) you talked to this morning is my father.
The person ( you talked to him [object] ) this morning is my father.
2. The police have arrested the man who (subject), they suspect, has been responsible for several robberies.
The police have arrested the man. He, (subject) they suspect, has been responsible for

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