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Question 1
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Fill in the blank with the correct option:

I need to know ____ created this problem. [Intermediate]

A
which

B
whom

C
who

D
whose

Solution

A subject of a sentence is the person, place or thing we are talking about. Generally, if we can replace the subject with a subject pronoun (I, you, he, she, it, we, they), the correct choice to refer back to it is by using the relative pronoun who.
An object in a sentence is the person, thing or place who is on the receiving end of the action. If we can replace the object with an object pronoun (me, you, him, her, it, us, them), the correct choice to refer back to it is by using the relative pronoun whom.
Whose (the possessive from of who) is used in speaking of persons, animals and also things without life.
Which is used for things without life and for animals.
Here, Option C is correct. We use 'who'. It can also be written as 'They created this problem'. 'They' is in the nominative case, so to refer back to it we have to use 'who'.
Consequently, the other three options cancel out.
Question 2
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Fill in the blank with the correct option listed below:

I am not sure _____ this book belongs to. [Intermediate]

A
who

B
whom

C
whose

D
which

Solution

A subject of a sentence is the person, place or thing we are talking about. Generally, if we can replace the subject with a subject pronoun (I, you, he, she, it, we, they), the correct choice to refer back to it is by using the relative pronoun who.
An object in a sentence is the person, thing or place who is on the receiving end of the action. If we can replace the object with an object pronoun (me, you, him, her, it, us, them), the correct choice to refer back to it is by using the relative pronoun whom.
Whose (the possessive from of who) is used in speaking of persons, animals and also things without life.
Which is used for things without life and for animals.
Here, Option B is correct. We use 'whom' as we are referring to the object of the sentence
Consequently, the other three options cancel out.
Question 3
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Fill in the blank with the correct option listed below:

________ are you talking about? [Advanced]

A
who

B
whom

C
which

D
whose

Solution

A subject of a sentence is the person, place or thing we are talking about. Generally, if we can replace the subject with a subject pronoun (I, you, he, she, it, we, they), the correct choice to refer back to it is by using the relative pronoun who.
An object in a sentence is the person, thing or place who is on the receiving end of the action. If we can replace the object with an object pronoun (me, you, him, her, it, us, them), the correct choice to refer back to it is by using the relative pronoun whom.
Whose (the possessive from of who) is used in speaking of persons, animals and also things without life.
Which is used for things without life and for animals.
Here, Option B is correct. We use 'whom' as we are referring to the object of the preposition in the sentence. It can also be written as 'You are talking about him. We can refer back to 'him' by 'whom' and not 'who'.
Consequently, the other three options cancel out.
Question 4
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Supply a verb in agreement with its subject:

Each book in the series _____ a foreword by a noted author.

A
let

B
have

C
has

D
come

Solution

It is to be kept in mind that Either, Neither, Each, Everyone, Many a, must be followed by a singular verb.
'Either book in the series' means each individual book. So, we are referring to a singular noun. By the general convention, a singular noun takes a singular verb.
Hence, option C 'has' is correct and option B 'have' is wrong.
Options A and Option D are irrelevant to the context.
Question 5
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Choose the correct option:

She wrote to the person ______ she had met last month. [Advanced]

A
which

B
whom

C
whose

D
who

Solution

A subject of a sentence is the person, place or thing we are talking about. Generally, if we can replace the subject with a subject pronoun (I, you, he, she, it, we, they), the correct choice to refer back to it is by using the relative pronoun who.
An object in a sentence is the person, thing or place who is on the receiving end of the action. If we can replace the object with an object pronoun (me, you, him, her, it, us, them), the correct choice to refer back to it is by using the relative pronoun whom.
Whose (the possessive from of who) is used in speaking of persons, animals and also things without life.
Which is used for things without life and for animals.
Here, Option B is correct. We use 'whom' as we are referring to the object of the preposition in the sentence. We can also write 'She wrote to him.' So, to refer back to 'him', we need to use 'whom'.
Consequently, the other three options cancel out.
Question 6
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Choose the correct option:

______ will help him wash the dishes? [Basic]

A
whom

B
which

C
who

D
whose

Solution

A subject of a sentence is the person, place or thing we are talking about. Generally, if we can replace the subject with a subject pronoun (I, you, he, she, it, we, they), the correct choice to refer back to it is by using the relative pronoun who.
An object in a sentence is the person, thing or place who is on the receiving end of the action. If we can replace the object with an object pronoun (me, you, him, her, it, us, them), the correct choice to refer back to it is by using the relative pronoun whom.
Whose (the possessive from of who) is used in speaking of persons, animals and also things without life.
Which is used for things without life and for animals.
Here, Option C is correct. We use 'who' as we are referring to the subject of the sentence. We can also write 'He will help him.' So, to refer back to 'he', we need to use 'who'.
Consequently, the other three options cancel out.
Question 7
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Fill in the blank with the correct option:

For _____ does the bell toll? [Advanced]

A
which

B
who

C
whose

D
whom

Solution

A subject of a sentence is the person, place or thing we are talking about. Generally, if we can replace the subject with a subject pronoun (I, you, he, she, it, we, they), the correct choice to refer back to it is by using the relative pronoun who.
An object in a sentence is the person, thing or place who is on the receiving end of the action. If we can replace the object with an object pronoun (me, you, him, her, it, us, them), the correct choice to refer back to it is by using the relative pronoun whom.
Whose (the possessive from of who) is used in speaking of persons, animals and also things without life.
Which is used for things without life and for animals.
Here, Option D is correct. We use 'whom' as we are referring to the object of the sentence. It can also be written as 'The bell tolls for them'. SO, to refer back to 'them', we need to use 'whom'.
Consequently, the other three options cancel out.
Question 8
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Choose the correct option:

My cousin, ______ likes to dance, took me to a new club last night. [Intermediate]

A
who

B
which

C
whom

D
whose

Solution

A subject of a sentence is the person, place or thing we are talking about. Generally, if we can replace the subject with a subject pronoun (I, you, he, she, it, we, they), the correct choice to refer back to it is by using the relative pronoun who.
An object in a sentence is the person, thing or place who is on the receiving end of the action. If we can replace the object with an object pronoun (me, you, him, her, it, us, them), the correct choice to refer back to it is by using the relative pronoun whom.
Whose (the possessive from of who) is used in speaking of persons, animals and also things without life.
Which is used for things without life and for animals.
Here, Option A is correct. We use 'who' as we are referring to the subject of the sentence.
Consequently, the other three options cancel out.
Question 9
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Supply a verb in agreement with its subject:

Each of these spices _____ found in India.

A
is

B
are

C
eat

D
play

Solution

It is to be kept in mind that Either, Neither, Each, Everyone, Many a, must be followed by a singular verb.
'Each of these spices' means each particular spice. So, we are referring to a singular noun. By the general convention, a singular noun takes a singular verb. Hence, Option A 'is' is correct and Option B "are' is incorrect.
Options C and D are incorrect as these verbs are irrelevant to the context.
Question 10
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Supply a verb in agreement with its subject:

Neither of the two men ______ very strong.

A
was

B
were

C
jump

D
run

Solution

It is to be kept in mind that Either, Neither, Each, Everyone, Many a, must be followed by a singular verb.
'Neither of the two men' means none of the men. So, we count the men individually. By the general convention, a singular noun takes a singular verb. Hence, Option A 'was' is correct and Option B 'were' is incorrect.
Options C and D are incorrect because they are irrelevant to the context.

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