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Interrogative Pronouns
The words who, whom, whose, what and which are called interrogative pronouns
They refer to the person or animal that is the subject of the verb
These pronouns are used to ask questions
Who can be used as the object of a verb as well as the subject!
Whom is used only as the object. For example, you can say:
Who are you playing with?
or
Whom are you playing with?
| WHAT |
|---|
What is your dog's name? |
What are you talking about? |
What is the time? |
| WHOSE |
|---|
Whose is this umbrella? |
Whose are these gloves? |
| WHOM |
|---|
Whom are you playing with? |
Whom is he talking to? |
| WHO |
|---|
Who is he talking to? |
Who are these people? |
| WHICH |
|---|
Which of these bags is yours? |
Which do you prefer? |