What is the difference between who and whom?
Who is the subject, whom is the object. The subject generally comes before the verb, and the object comes after the verb.
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Who, is a subject pronoun. Whom, is an object pronoun. Whose, is a possessive pronoun. They are used in accordingly. ChaCha!
Answered by Melissa F. -
Who is used as the subject of a sentence or clause, whom is used as an object. "Who" does something, something happens to "whom".
Answered by Christopher D. -
"Who" is the interrogative and relative pronoun that is used to refer to human beings. "whom" is the corresponding dative pronoun.
Answered by Julia D. -
Who is defined as what or which person or persons -used as an interrogative. Whom is defined as an objective case of who. ChaCha!
Answered by Sara M. -
"Who" usually takes the place of a subject.. "Whom" generally replaces the direct object. ChaCha loves questions.
Answered by Lindsay W. -
"Who" usually takes the place of a subject, otherwise known as the nominative case. "Whom" generally replaces the direct object.
Answered by Matthew M. -
Use who as the subject, and use whom as the object. ChaCha on!
Answered by Brian F. -
Who is a nominative pronoun (meaning it acts as a subject). Whom is an objective pronoun (meaning it serves as an object). ChaCha!
Answered by Julie M. -
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