Which sentence uses 'whom' correctly?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. The candidate whom we interviewed was impressive.
- Step 1: 'Whom' is the object form: we interviewed the candidate. Answer: The candidate whom we interviewed was impressive. Why not the others: The candidate whom interviewed us was impressive., The candidate whom was impressive left early. and Whom is the best candidate here? don't fit.
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