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Who vs. Whom

When you have to make a who/whom decision, read the sentence twice When you have to make a who/whom decision, read the sentence twice. The first time, replace who with “he.” The second time, replace who with “him.” If the sentence sounds correct with “he,” use who. If correct with “him,” use whom.

Who vs. Whom You gave the money to who? The man who bought the drugs was later found murdered. The election will be won by whoever is able to win the farm vote. The reporter refused to say who he called before he wrote the story.