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Lucas21c Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

Whomever

Could you tell me which one is right among the following sentences? Thank you.

Whomever you lent my book, get it back by tomorrow.
Whomever you lent my book to, get it back by tomorrow.
To whomever you lent my book, get it back by tomorrow.
  

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lucas21c Whomever you lent my book, get it back by tomorrow. Not grammatical Whomever you lent my book to, get it back by tomorrow. Grammatical and more likely to be said than the one below.

— BarbaraPA

  • lucas21c Whomever you lent my book, get it back by tomorrow.
  • Not grammatical Whomever you lent my book to, get it back by tomorrow.
  • Grammatical and more likely to be said than the one below.
  • To whomever you lent my book, get it back by tomorrow.
  • This sounds like you're addressing the person someone else lent your book too.
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lucas21cWhomever you lent my book, get it back by tomorrow.
Not grammatical
Whomever you lent my book to, get it back by tomorrow.
Grammatical and more likely to be said than the one below.
To whomever you lent my book, get it back by tomorrow.
This sounds like you're addressing the person someone else lent your b
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