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A. who, whom, whose
who
as subject:
Who
keeps the keys?
(affirmative verb)
Who
took my gun?
(affirmative verb)
Who
are these boys11 (interrogative
verb)
who, whom as objects of a verb
Normal
English: Who did you see?
Very
formal English: Whom did the committee appoint?
whose as subject.
Whose car broke down71
(affirmative verb)
Whose (books) are these?
(interrogative verb)
whose as object of a verb:
Whose umbrella did you borrow?
B. which
which as subject:
Which pigeon arrived first? (affirmative
verb)
Which of them is the eldest? (affirmative
verb)
which as object of a verb:
Which hand do you use?
Which of these dates would you prefer?
C. what
what as subject:
What caused the explosion? (affirmative
verb)
What kind of tree is that? (interrogative
verb)
what as object of a verb:
What paper do you read?
What did they eat?
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