What is the rule for who and whom?

What is the rule for who and whom?

General rule for who vs whom: Who should be used to refer to the subject of a sentence. Whom should be used to refer to the object of a verb or preposition.2019-08-21

How do you use whom in a sentence examples?

- He saw the faces of those whom he loved at his birthday celebration. - She saw a lady whom she presumed worked at the store, and she asked her a question. - Here dwells an old woman with whom I would like to converse.

Who vs whom in a question?

If the preposition is at the end of the question, informal English uses “who” instead of “whom.” (As seen in “Who will I speak with” above.) ... However, if the question begins with a preposition, you will need to use “whom,” whether the sentence is formal or informal.2015-07-10

Is it most of who or whom?

"Whom" is the grammatically correct choice (object of the preposition "of"), although a lot of native speakers will use "who." To me, "whom" sounds much better than "who" when it follows a preposition.2010-09-06

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