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Relative pronouns which
refer to persons |
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V = Verb |
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who V |
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Everyone who took the tour was impressed by the city |
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Avoid using whom as the subject of a verb. |
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S = Subject; V = Verb |
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whom S V |
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He was the only Chilean whom I saw at the concert |
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Avoid using who instead of whom before a subject and a verb. |
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EXAMPLE: |
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Incorrect: |
I asked him who he was calling. |
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Correct: |
I asked him whom he was
calling. |
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