1. Interrogative Pronouns
EQ: How are pronouns used to ask questions?

2. Interrogative Pronouns
When you ask a question, you often begin it with a type of pronoun called an interrogative pronoun.
What is the name of the newspaper?
Who is the newspaper editor?
Which of the reporters is assigned to this story?
To Whom did Connie give the final draft?
Whose is this copy?

3. Interrogative Pronouns
Interrogative pronouns are used when the antecedent is missing.
Ex. Question: Who is the newspaper editor?
Answer: Wallis is the newspaper editor.

4. Be careful not to confuse the interrogative pronoun whose with the contraction who’s.
Whose is this copy?
Who’s reading that copy?

5. Who and Whom can sometimes be difficult to choose.
Use whom when asking about an object
To whom does this jacket belong?
The jacket belongs to Andrea.
Use who when asking about a subject
Who is going to the play on Saturday? Sandy and Carlos are going to the play.