In Relative pronouns^x, Whom^x

Who, whom, whose and that are usually used as relative pronouns referring to people in modern English: The man who/that came looked very old.However, there is at least one instance in which the pronoun has to be which. I wonder if anyone can come up with the grammatical situation where which...

Richard Side and Guy Wellman in Grammar and Vocabulary for CAE and CPE. There is a task which requires you to use one of the relative pronouns: who, whom, whose, that, which. They marked 'that' as the only alternative to fill the gap in the sentence in question. Inchoate

Dear teachers, Would you please correct my exercise ? Read the following paragraphs. Decide which relative pronoun is correct and fill in each blank. Then decide which clauses are restrictive and which are nonrestrictive. Add commas where necessary. If there are two blanks, add the necessary...

i hope this can answer your question. the modifying clause is adjectival if it introduces by a relative pronoun such as " who, whom, whihch or that " or by a relative adverb such as " when, where, and why "

Nona The Brit wrote: ....the advertisment contains 20 photographs, that are taken for you.' should read '20 photographs, which are taken for you? that or which? Relative pronouns in non-defining clauses Person Thing Place Subject who which...

I am not clear on this, Pinenut-- the omission of restrictive relative pronouns is accepted, at least informally, in many other cases as well: OMITTED RELATIVE, CONTACT CLAUSES These two terms are used, along with others, to describe the common and perfectly...

"whom" is definitely out; it's the form of a (relative pronoun) complement, and here it's the subject. I guess "that" can be argued about. "Who" is correct.

Relative pronouns 'that/which' and 'who/whom' together with the 'be' verbs of a modifying clause are commonly elided: The man I kicked kicked back. etc.

"Young people under 25 are the customers who(m) fast food restaurants mainly attract." Fast food restaurants mainly attract 'them'; so 'whom'. "fast food restaurants" is the subject of the clause; the relative pronoun is the object. But native speakers often say 'who' instead of 'whom' in such...

'He is the kind of doctor ____ I want to be.' Can we use who/whom? I would take the relative pronoun here as referring back to 'kind', and so wouldn't use who/whom. Just my opinion though. Mr2P