Who and Whom Usage

Choose the sentence that is written properly.

• I don’t know to whom I should give my extra ticket.

• I don’t know who should receive my extra ticket.

• I don’t know whom I should ask for directions.

• I don’t know whoever is responsible for this.

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CCSS.W.8.4

Choose the sentence that is written properly.

• Wasn’t Charles Dickens the author who wrote Oliver Twist?

• Wasn’t Charles Dickens the author whom wrote Oliver Twist?

• Wasn’t Charles Dickens the author whoever wrote Oliver Twist?

• Wasn’t Charles Dickens the author whomever wrote Oliver Twist?

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CCSS.W.8.4

Choose the sentence that is written properly.

• I’ve just figured out who the person in the gorilla costume is.

• I’ve just figured out whom the person in the gorilla costume is.

• I’ve just figured out whoever the person in the gorilla costume is.

• I’ve just figured out whomever the person in the gorilla costume is.

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

Choose the sentence that is written properly.

• Mario is the student whom the committee selected for the award.

• The book that you gave me was fascinating.

• She is the one who will lead the team.

• The artist whose work was displayed is famous.

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CCSS.W.8.4

Choose the sentence that is written properly.

• Billie Holiday, whom my parents greatly admire, was a famous singer.

• The book, which was on the table, is mine.

• The artist, who painted this picture, is very talented.

• The car, that I bought last year, is already having issues.

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CCSS.L.8.2A

CCSS.W.8.4

Choose the sentence that is written properly.

• Everyone wondered who the new cheerleader would be.

• The teacher asked whom the students had chosen.

• I will give the prize to whoever wins the race.

• She is the one whom everyone admires.

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CCSS.W.8.4

Choose the sentence that is written properly.

• We will invite whomever Jane wants.

• We will invite whoever Jane wants.

• We will invite whom Jane wants.

• We will invite who Jane wants.

Choose the sentence that is written properly.

• I wonder who gave the anonymous donation to the school.

• I wonder whom the anonymous donation was given by.

• I wonder whoever gave the anonymous donation.

• I wonder whom the school received the anonymous donation from.

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CCSS.W.8.4

Choose the sentence that is written properly.

• Dad will lend the car to whoever will wash it this weekend.

• Dad will lend the car to whomever will wash it this weekend.

• Dad will lend the car to whoever washes it this weekend.

• Dad will lend the car to whomever washes it this weekend.

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CCSS.L.8.4B

Choose the sentence that is written properly.

• I saw a car in my driveway, and wondered who was there.

• I wondered whom the car belonged to.

• The person who called me was unknown.

• She is the one whom everyone admires.

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CCSS.W.8.4