1 12-2 USING WHO AND WHOM IN ADJECTIVE CLAUSES
) The man is friendly. He lives next to me.
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(b) The man who liwes next to me is friendly.(c) The. mag was friendly.(d) The man whom I met was friendly.
In (a): He in a subject pronoun. He refers to We
man."
To make an adjective clause, change he to who.
Who is a subject pronoun. Who refers to "the
man."
In @):An adjective clause immediately follows the
noun it modi6es.
INCORRECT: The man b friendly who lives next to me.In (cl: him is an obiect.. Dronoun. Him refers to
"th; man:To make an adiective clause. chanee - him to whom.
Whom is an object
Whom refers to "the man."
Whom comes at the beginning of an adjective
clause.
In (d): An adjective clause immediately follows the
noun it modifies.
INCORRECT: The man was friendly whom I mer.EXERCISE 1. AdJectlve clauses with WHO and WHOM. (Charts 12-1 and 12-2)
Direcrions: Combine the two sentences into one sentence. Make "b" an adjective clause. '
Use who or whom.- a. Do you know the people? b. They live in the white house.
+ Do you know the people who live in the white house?
- a. The woman gave me some information. b. I called her.
-t The woman whom I calkd gave me some information.
',. 3. a. The police officer was friendly. b. She gave me directions.
- a. The waiter was friendly. b. He served us dinner.
- a. The people were very nice. b. I met them at the party last night.
- a. The people have three cars. b. They live next to me.
- a. The man talked a lot. b. I met him on the plane.
- a. The man talked a lot. b. He sat next to me.
- a. Three women walked into my office. b. I didn't know them.
- a. I talked to the women. b. They walked into my office.
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