Interrogative Pronouns Interrogative Pronouns Remember interrogative sentences Like

Interrogative Pronouns

Interrogative Pronouns Remember interrogative sentences? Like this one? And this one? Do you? Huh? Remember? Well, there are interrogative pronouns, too.

We use interrogative pronouns to ask questions. The interrogative pronoun represents the thing that we don’t know, the thing we are asking about. Person Subject Object Whom Thing What Person/Thing Which Possessive Person Whose

o h W (Subject) . s v om h W Use “who” when it’s a subjective person. (Action) (Object) Who is taking you to the prom? (Object) (Subject) Using “who” or “whom” might seem like an intimidating prospect, but it’s actually very simple. Use “whom” when it’s an objective person. Who (Action) Whom are you taking to the prom? Whom The person doing The person the action receiving the action

m o h W W. vs In the following sentences, label the boxes as verb (action), subject, and object (if there is one. ) 1. Whom shall I say is calling? 2. Who were the signers of the Declaration of Independence? 3. Who nominated you for class president? 4. Whom should we nominate for class president? *Bonus Trick Question* 5. To Whom It May Concern:

A little bit more challenging: find the subject, verb, and object in order to find out if the pronoun should be “Who” or “Whom. ” 1. (Who/Whom) should I vote for in this upcoming election? 2. Look, we all know (who/whom) pulled that prank. 3. We wondered (who/whom) the book was really about. 4. (Who/Whom) do you have a crush on? 5. (Who/Whom) has a crush on you? 6. To (who/whom) should I address my questions? 7. (Who/Whom) is the best on the team?

A little bit more challenging: find the subject, verb, and object in order to find out if the pronoun should be “Who” or “Whom. ” 1. Whom should I vote for in this upcoming election? 2. Look, we all know who pulled that prank. 3. We wondered whom the book was really about. 4. Whom do you have a crush on? 5. Who has a crush on you? 6. To whom should I address my questions? 7. Who is the best on the team?

Let’s do some practice! Open up your Grammar & Writing books and complete: Pg. 309, Exercise 20 Pg. 311, Exercise 33 Look how quietly and studiously we are working on our grammar exercises!