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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
Grammar
Who Do You Want Your Customers To Become?
Wrestling with whether this should be who or whom? If I use the he/him test as an answer to the question, it seems to always be 'whom' as in:
You want him (not he)?
Is this correct?
You want him (not he)?
Is this correct?
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Well, just answer the question: You do not want your customer to become a menace . You do want your customer to become your friend. You do want your customer to become more reliable in paying their invoices.
- Well, just answer the question: You do not want your customer to become a menace .
- You do want your customer to become your friend.
- You do want your customer to become more reliable in paying their invoices.
- The word "who" would be in place of "a menace," "your friend", etc.
- Since become is a linking verb, the subject case would be used.
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Well, just answer the question:
You do not want your customer to become a menace.
You do want your customer to become your friend.
You do want your customer to become more reliable in paying their invoices.
The word "who" would be in place of "a menace," "your friend", etc.
Since become is a linking verb, the subject case would be u
You do not want your customer to become a menace.
You do want your customer to become your friend.
You do want your customer to become more reliable in paying their invoices.
The word "who" would be in place of "a menace," "your friend", etc.
Since become is a linking verb, the subject case would be u
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