Grammar Rules _ Speak Good English Movement

RELATIVE PRONOUNS
Who, whom, whose, which and that function as relative
pronouns when they add further information to the things
or people mentioned in the sentence.
RELATIVE PRONOUN
who
whom
which
whose
that
REFERS TO
a person or people
a person or people
a thing or things
a person, people, a thing or things
animal(s) or thing(s)
The difference between who and whom is that who may
be the subject of a verb; it is also often used as an object
although this is frowned upon.
E.g.
• Isn’t that Shyla who objected to the proposal?
• These are candidates whom we interviewed last week.
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