EXERCISE 25–1 Pronoun case (who vs. whom)

EXERCISE 25–1Pronoun case (who vs. whom)

Edit the following sentences to eliminate errors in the use of who and whom (or whoever and whomever). If a sentence is correct, write “correct” after it. Type your answers in the boxes below. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to record your activity in your instructor's gradebook. You can also review your response at any time.

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Arriving late for rehearsal, we had no idea who was supposed to dance with whom.

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Suggested revision: Correct
EXERCISE 25–1 Pronoun case (who vs. whom) - Edit the following sentences to eliminate errors in the use of who and whom (or whoever and whomever). If a sentence is correct, write “correct” after it. Type your answers in the boxes below. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to record your activity in your instructor's gradebook. You can also review your response at any time. - Arriving late for rehearsal, we had no idea who was supposed to dance with whom.

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The environmental policy conference featured scholars who I had never heard of.

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Suggested revision: The environmental policy conference featured scholars whom I had never heard of. [or . . . scholars I had never heard of.]
EXERCISE 25–1 Pronoun case (who vs. whom) - Edit the following sentences to eliminate errors in the use of who and whom (or whoever and whomever). If a sentence is correct, write “correct” after it. Type your answers in the boxes below. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to record your activity in your instructor's gradebook. You can also review your response at any time. - The environmental policy conference featured scholars who I had never heard of.

3 of 5

Whom did you support in last month’s election for student government president?

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k+V5p+tRVhC6ZQpJ580/ahyJNPw=
Suggested revision: Correct
EXERCISE 25–1 Pronoun case (who vs. whom) - Edit the following sentences to eliminate errors in the use of who and whom (or whoever and whomever). If a sentence is correct, write “correct” after it. Type your answers in the boxes below. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to record your activity in your instructor's gradebook. You can also review your response at any time. - Whom did you support in last month’s election for student government president?

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Daniel always gives a holiday donation to whomever needs it.

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Suggested revision: Daniel always gives a holiday donation to whoever needs it.
EXERCISE 25–1 Pronoun case (who vs. whom) - Edit the following sentences to eliminate errors in the use of who and whom (or whoever and whomever). If a sentence is correct, write “correct” after it. Type your answers in the boxes below. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to record your activity in your instructor's gradebook. You can also review your response at any time. - Daniel always gives a holiday donation to whomever needs it.

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So many singers came to the audition that Natalia had trouble deciding who to select for the choir.

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Suggested revision: So many singers came to the audition that Natalia had trouble deciding whom to select for the choir.
EXERCISE 25–1 Pronoun case (who vs. whom) - Edit the following sentences to eliminate errors in the use of who and whom (or whoever and whomever). If a sentence is correct, write “correct” after it. Type your answers in the boxes below. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to record your activity in your instructor's gradebook. You can also review your response at any time. - So many singers came to the audition that Natalia had trouble deciding who to select for the choir.

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