Multiple choice

Directions: Identify the part having an error in the given sentence. Mark (e) if there is no error.

(a) Whomever (b) we think deserves (c) the award, will (d) certainly get it.

  1. (a)

  2. (b)

  3. (c)

  4. (d)

  5. (e)
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A Correct answer
Explanation

The pronoun serves as the subject of the verb deserves in the relative clause, so the subjective form Whoever must be used. Whomever is the objective form and is incorrect in this position. The phrase we think is a parenthetical insertion that does not change the case of the subject.

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