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Using Who, Whom, and Whose

Using Who, Whom, and Whose. Theme 5 Story 2. Who. Use “who” as the subject (at the beginning of the sentence) Example: Who works in the shop everyday? Check it by replacing the underlined word with a person’s name. Whom. Use “whom” as the direct object (after the verb)

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Using Who, Whom, and Whose

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  1. Using Who, Whom, and Whose Theme 5 Story 2

  2. Who • Use “who” as the subject (at the beginning of the sentence) Example: Who works in the shop everyday? • Check it by replacing the underlined word with a person’s name.

  3. Whom • Use “whom” as the direct object (after the verb) Example: Whom do the customers like best? • Restate sentence in it’s proper order to check it. Do the customers like whom best? (comes after verb as direct object)

  4. Whose • Use “whose” to show ownership. Example: Whose paper is on the floor? • Use whose because you are asking who owns it.

  5. Try it out -Fill in the blank with the correct pronoun. (who, whose, or whom) • _____ sculptures attract the most attention? • _____ is the best story teller in the family? • _____ did you see at the market? • _____made the bench at the park? • _____decorations are in the window? • _____ will you hire as a helper?

  6. Answers • Whose sculptures attract the most attention? • Who is the best story teller in the family? • Whom did you see at the market? • Who made the bench at the park? • Whose decorations are in the window? • Whom will you hire as a helper?

  7. Try some more: • _____ helped you cooked this? • _____ can you help first?

  8. Answers • Who helped you cooked this? • Whom can you help first?

  9. Questions?

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