Yes, it's a pronoun.
No, it is not a conjunction. It is a pronoun, like who. It can introduce a noun clause (e.g. whoever we choose).
No, it is not a preposition. It is a form of the pronoun who.
"Whomever" is the objective case of the "universal" relative pronoun "whoever".
The correct indirect object in the sentence is "whoeverneeds it", a noun clause.The correct pronoun is "whoever" because the entire noun clause is the indirect object of the sentence, the pronoun "whoever" is the subject of the noun clause.The pronoun "whomever" is an object pronoun.
A subject pronoun is a pronoun that functions as the subject of a sentence or a clause. An object pronoun is a pronoun that functions as the object of a verb or a preposition. Subjective only pronouns: I, he, she, they, who, whoever. Objective only pronouns: me, him, her, us, them, whom, whomever. Pronouns that can be subject or object: you, it, which, that, what.
Whoever is a subjective pronoun.
No, the word 'whoever' is a relative pronoun, an interrogative pronoun, and a conjunction.Examples:Each citizen has these rights whoever you are. (relative pronoun)Whoever would pay that much for shoes? (interrogative pronoun)The trophy goes to whoever wins the tournament. (conjunction)
The word whomever is a pronoun. It is the formal usage of whoever.
The pronoun 'whoever' is an interrogative pronoun. Interrogative pronouns (who, whom, which, what, and whose) ask a questions. Sometimes the suffix 'ever' is added to the pronoun for emphasis to show confusion or surprise. Examples: Who said that? Whoever would say such a thing?
Pronoun maybe.
No, it is not a conjunction. It is a pronoun, like who. It can introduce a noun clause (e.g. whoever we choose).
No, it is not a preposition. It is a form of the pronoun who.
The word 'whoever' is an interrogative pronoun and a relative pronoun that functions as the subject of a sentence or a clause:an interrogative pronoun introduces a question;a relative pronoun introduces a relative clause, a group of words with a subject and a verb that 'relates' information about its antecedent.Examples:Whoever made this beautiful cake? (interrogative pronoun)You may invite whoever you like. (relative pronoun)The corresponding object interrogative/relative pronoun is 'whomever'.Note: It isn't always obvious which is appropriate to use, whoever or whomever. Even I was confused when trying to provide example sentences. When I stared at my example sentence for the relative pronoun, it occurred to me that 'whoever' looks like the direct object of the verb 'invite' (Should it be 'whomever?). However, the direct object is actually the entire relative clause 'whoever you like' and the pronoun 'whoever' is the subject of that clause. As I was researching my dilemma, I came across this suggestion on the Grammar Girl website:"To avoid the "whoever/whomever" problem altogether, you could rephrase it as as "the person who" or "the person whom," or even just "the person.""
"Whomever" is the objective case of the "universal" relative pronoun "whoever".
The correct indirect object in the sentence is "whoeverneeds it", a noun clause.The correct pronoun is "whoever" because the entire noun clause is the indirect object of the sentence, the pronoun "whoever" is the subject of the noun clause.The pronoun "whomever" is an object pronoun.
The pronoun 'whomever' functions as a relative pronoun to introduce a relative clause. The pronoun 'whomever' is the objective form of the subjective pronoun 'whoever'.Example: It's a great prize for whomever wins. (object of the preposition 'for')
The correct noun clause in this sentence is "whoever needs it", which is functioning as the indirect object of the verb "will loan".Please note that the pronoun "whoever" is the subject of the noun clause and should be the subjective case.The pronoun "whomever" an object pronoun.