Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the pronoun which is suitable to complete the sentence.

To _______ this may concern.

  1. who

  2. whom

  3. he

  4. his

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

To whom this may concern is a standard formal salutation. Whom is required because it follows the preposition 'to,' making it the object of the preposition. The phrase is conventional in formal correspondence when the recipient is unknown. Who would be grammatically incorrect after a preposition.