Who or whom
Who/whom did you go to the party with?
Dear teachers, i need your help.
I just saw this while reading a book and it started to puzzle my mind. Which one is correct?
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For almost all situations, you use "who" at the beginning of a question when you strand a preposition at the end. Who did you go with? Who did you buy that gift for?
- For almost all situations, you use "who" at the beginning of a question when you strand a preposition at the end.
- Who did you go with?
- Who did you buy that gift for?
- Who did you send the email to?
- "whom" is used in very formal contexts, and the most formal form puts the preposition at the beginning.
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For almost all situations, you use "who" at the beginning of a question when you strand a preposition at the end.
Who did you go with?
Who did you buy that gift for?
Who did you send the email to?
"whom" is used in very formal contexts, and the most formal form puts the preposition at the beginning.
Whom did you go with? / With whom did you go?
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