Should I use who or whom?

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

What is the rule for using who and whom?

Rule #1: Substitute “he/him” or “she/her”: If it’s either “he” or “she,” then it’s “who;” if it’s “him” or “her,” then it’s “whom.” “he” (whoever) is the subject of the verb “called.”

Who I love vs whom I love?

Who or Whom I Love so Much? The correct way to phrase this whom I love so much, not who I love so much. We know that whom is correct because this pronoun refers to the object of a preposition or verb. This verb refers to the person being loved (object), and not the I, or the person doing the loving (subject).M

Who or whom is the best?

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. Who should be used to refer to the subject of a sentence. Whom should be used to refer to the object of a verb or preposition.

Why is who vs whom important?

Use who when the subject of the sentence would normally require a subject pronoun like he or she. Use whom when a sentence needs an object pronoun like him or her. For example, “This is for whom?” Again, if you rewrote that question as a statement, “This is for him.” sounds correct.

Is who’s and whose the same?

Who’s is a contraction linking the words who is or who has, and whose is the possessive form of who. They may sound the same, but spelling them correctly can be tricky.

Who are you dating or whom are you dating?

Use whom whenever you would use him. Whom is the object of a verb or preposition. But the easy way to figure it out is to turn the question into a statement and substitute he or him again. If you would use him in the alternate sentence, then go with whom.Ordibe

What is the difference between who whom and that?

“Who” is a pronoun used as a subject to refer to people. “That” is a pronoun used for things or groups. When used as an object, “who” becomes “whom.”Ordibe

Is it who or whom am I speaking to?

Rule: Use whom when you could replace it with him. Example: To who/whom am I speaking? Let’s turn the question into a sentence to make it easier: I am speaking to who/whom. We would say, “I am speaking to him.” Therefore, whom is correct.