Multiple choice

Directions: Look at the underlined part of the given sentence. Below the sentence are three possible substitutions for the underlined part. Choose the one that is better than the underlined part, otherwise choose option (4), i.e. 'No improvement'.

I met a man today that I had heard was on the train that derailed.

  1. whom

  2. who

  3. which

  4. No improvement

  5. .

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The personal pronoun 'who' indicates a subject pronoun that is a person. This context refers to a person 'man' and is the subject of the sentence. Thus, this is the correct answer.