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The correct contraction is who's,
The contraction who's is a shortened form of the subject pronoun 'who' and the verb 'is'.
The contraction who's functions as the subject and verb (or auxiliary verb) in a sentence.
The pronoun 'whom' is an objective form, a word that functions as the object of a verb or a preposition.
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โ 9y ago
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โ 8y agoThe pronoun 'who' is used as a subject pronoun.
The pronoun 'whom' is used as an object pronoun.
The pronouns 'who' and 'whom' are interrogative pronouns and relative pronouns.
An interrogative pronoun introduces a question.
A relative pronoun introduces a relative clause.
Examples:
Who is your new math teacher? (interrogative pronoun, subject of the sentence)
Mr. Smith who taught science is also teaching math. (relative pronoun, subject of the relative clause)
To whom should I give my completed application? (interrogative pronoun, object of the preposition 'to')
The manager is the one to whom you give the application. (relative pronoun, object of the preposition 'to')
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โ 10y agoWho is a subjective pronoun.
Whom is an objective pronoun.
The pronouns 'who' and whom' function as both interrogative pronouns and relative pronouns.
An interrogative pronounintroduces a question. Examples:
- Who is your new neighbor? (subject of the sentnece)
- To whom should I give my completed application form? (object of the preposition 'to')
A relative pronoun introduces a relative clause; a group of words that includes a verb and gives more information about its antecedent. Examples:
- The man who bought the house is from Texas.
- The one to whom you give the application is the manager.
Note that in spoken or informal English for the past two hundred years, it is customary to use 'who' in all questions, regardless of the structure:
- Who should I give my completed application to?
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โ 13y agoPronouns.
Who is used with the subject of a sentence, and whom is used with the indirect object.
Who shot who?
Whom was given the gift?
This is a remnant of English's old case system.
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Does a direct object answer what or whom?
D.O. is what or whom I.O. is to whom or for whom
Can you give someone a sentence with the word whom?
To whom it may concern Who is a subject pronoun; it is used as the subject of a verb. Whom is an object pronoun. If you find you can replace who/whom with he, she, or they, who is correct. If you find you've replaced who/whom with him, her, or them, then whom is correct.
When deciding whether to use who or whom substitute?
"Whom" is not a substitute for "who", it's another case. "Who" is the Nominative, while "whom" is either the Dative or the Accusative.To whom do we owe this pleasure?Whom have you told so far?The girl whom I saw yesterday is her sister.
What is plural for whom?
"For whom" is singular and plural.
Can whom be used as a plural form of who?
The pronoun 'whom' can function as a direct object, but it is often difficult to recognize because 'whom' does not actually follow the verb.Example: You will work with foreman whom you will meet later.The subordinate clause is whom you will meet later. It is easier to see that the pronoun 'whom' is the direct object of the verb 'will meet' if you mentally restructure the clause: you will meet whom later.Example: The foreman whom I was assigned to was very supportive.Whom is the object of the preposition to (to whom I was assigned). In this sentence, the the word 'whom' is not essential: The foreman I was assigned to was very supportive.The pronoun 'whom' is more commonly the object of a preposition:To whom do I give my completed application? (interrogative pronoun)The person to whom you give the application is the manager. (relative pronoun)
Does a direct object answer what or whom?
D.O. is what or whom I.O. is to whom or for whom
Can whom function as the object of a preposition?
No, "whom" is used as the object of a verb or preposition in formal English, while "who" is typically used in more informal contexts.
What is a noun that answers to whom or for whom?
Give the letter to Mary. to whom?The letter is for Mary. for whom?
Who or whom can you trust?
whom
Is whom spelled whom or wom?
It is spelt "whom". It is the objective form of "who".
Can you give someone a sentence with the word whom?
To whom it may concern Who is a subject pronoun; it is used as the subject of a verb. Whom is an object pronoun. If you find you can replace who/whom with he, she, or they, who is correct. If you find you've replaced who/whom with him, her, or them, then whom is correct.
Is it proper to say with who or with whom?
with whom
What is a meaning of Whom in Hindi?
Whom is translated as "เคเคฟเคธเฅ" in Hindi. It is used when referring to the object of a verb in a sentence.
What does con quien mean in english?
Con quien means "with whom"
Can you give a sentence using the word whom?
With whom did she go with? Whom I did not like very much. I wouldn't be suprised at whom he ran away with.
When deciding whether to use who or whom substitute?
"Whom" is not a substitute for "who", it's another case. "Who" is the Nominative, while "whom" is either the Dative or the Accusative.To whom do we owe this pleasure?Whom have you told so far?The girl whom I saw yesterday is her sister.
By whom is invented?
by whom binary is invented
