Understanding Who vs. Whom

Understanding Who vs. Whom

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary role of the pronoun 'who' in a sentence?

To show a relationship

To describe a location

To represent the subject taking action

To indicate possession

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the example given, who is the subject performing the action?

The porcupines

The skunk

The owl

The foxes

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the pronoun 'whom' represent in a sentence?

The subject performing an action

The object receiving an action

A place where something happens

A time when something occurs

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the party example, who is the object being talked about?

The owl

The skunk

The nosy neighbor

The woodland bros

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which quick tool can help remember the difference between 'who' and 'whom'?

'Who' is for actions, 'whom' is for descriptions

'Who' is for doers, 'whom' is for receivers

'Who' is for places, 'whom' is for times

'Who' is for objects, 'whom' is for subjects