Question

passage 1
identifying sentences with correct use of pronouns
read each sentence. three of the sentences have at least one error in the use of pronouns, but one of the sentences is correct. identify the correct sentence in each set.

the gold horse trophy will be given to whomever is the best barrel racer.

my biology teacher, whom i like, is teaching us how to identify trees by using a guide.

betsy is the junior whom i think should lead the pledge of allegiance at the football game.

according to dr. pearl, chang is the only student whom made an a on the algebra ii exam.

Explanation:

• First sentence: "whoever" is incorrect (needs "whomever" as object of "to").
• Second sentence: "whom" is correct (object of "like").
• Third sentence: "whom" is incorrect (needs "who" as subject of "should lead").
• Fourth sentence: "whom" is incorrect (needs "who" as subject of "made").

Answer:

My biology teacher, whom I like, is teaching us how to identify trees by using a guide.