Question

Which interrogative pronoun best completes the sentence?
How is the pronoun used?


__________ did you convince to sponsor you in the charity race?

A.
Whose; possessive

B.
Whom; direct object

C.
Whom; object of a preposition

D.
Who; subject

Answer 1

what would you put in whom or who?

Answer 2

I'd put whom

Answer 3

yes, because with the rest of the options that makes no sense.

Answer 4

now, the direct object is the thing being acted upon.

Answer 5

you convince someone and this someone is whom.
So whom (i would say) is the direct object.

Answer 6

Thanks

Answer 7

and object of preposition looks even more amorphous here.

Answer 8

yw