When to Use Whom?

When to Use Whom?

General rule for who vs whom:
  1. Who should be used to refer to the subject of a sentence.
  2. Whom should be used to refer to the object of a verb or preposition.

How do you use whom?

Whom should be used to refer to the object of a verb or preposition. When in doubt, try this simple trick: If you can replace the word with “he”' or “'she,” use who. If you can replace it with “him” or “her,” use whom.

How do you use whom in a sentence examples?

Examples of “whom” in a sentence:
  1. He saw the faces of those whom he loved at his birthday celebration.
  2. She saw a lady whom she presumed worked at the store, and she asked her a question.
  3. Here dwells an old woman with whom I would like to converse.
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