Pronoun case: review 2

In each pair, click on the version of the sentence that uses pronoun case correctly.

For help with this exercise, see who and whom.

Example

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◯ Whom should the foundation trust to run the advertising campaign?
◯ Who should the foundation trust to run the advertising campaign?
Pronoun case: review 2 – 1

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◯ The department head asked Suzanne and myself if we were prepared to lead the faculty workshop.
◯ The department head asked Suzanne and me if we were prepared to lead the faculty workshop.
Pronoun case: review 2 – 2

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◯ The committee had to choose between two excellent candidates, Gary and she, to head the development office.
◯ The committee had to choose between two excellent candidates, Gary and her, to head the development office.
Pronoun case: review 2 – 3

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◯ The goldsmith could not understand their changing the design of the commemorative medal.
◯ The goldsmith could not understand them changing the design of the commemorative medal.
Pronoun case: review 2 – 4

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◯ Whom do you think is the greater guitarist: Jimi Hendrix or B. B. King?
◯ Who do you think is the greater guitarist: Jimi Hendrix or B. B. King?
Pronoun case: review 2 – 5

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◯ The race organizer told we team captains to be sure to submit every runner’s entry fee before the deadline.
◯ The race organizer told us team captains to be sure to submit every runner’s entry fee before the deadline.
Pronoun case: review 2 – 6

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◯ People who are affected by the lack of sunlight in winter often benefit from using full-spectrum lightbulbs.
◯ People whom are affected by the lack of sunlight in winter often benefit from using full-spectrum lightbulbs.
Pronoun case: review 2 – 7

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◯ Before I left for college, my sister gave me some simple advice: smile at whoever you meet.
◯ Before I left for college, my sister gave me some simple advice: smile at whomever you meet.
Pronoun case: review 2 – 8

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◯ After the security briefing, the guards knew exactly whom to admit into the building.
◯ After the security briefing, the guards knew exactly who to admit into the building.
Pronoun case: review 2 – 9

10 of 10

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◯ The icy roads and traffic backups made Gina and she late for their audition.
◯ The icy roads and traffic backups made Gina and her late for their audition.
Pronoun case: review 2 – 10