Interrogative
Pronouns
Interrogative Pronouns
- pronouns used to
ask questions to gain
information.
Interrogative Pronouns
- Who - Whom - What
- Whose - Which
WHO
- This pronoun refers to people.
- It functions as a subject in the
sentence.
- Ask questions about person,
people, and name
Example:
• Who is your favorite singer?
• Who were the characters in
the story?
WHOM
- This pronoun also refers to
people or object.
- It functions as an object in the
sentence.
Example:
• To whom was my paper given?
• For whom is the song
dedicated?
• Whom shall we speak?
WHOSE
- This pronoun also refers to people.
- It used in questions to ask who owns
something.
- It functions as a possessive pronoun
in the sentence which expresses the
idea of belonging to.
Example:
• Whose book did they take?
• Whose books are these?
• Whose is that burger?
WHAT
- This pronoun refers to
things.
- It is used in asking general
information
Example:
• What is that?
• What is your name?
• What are your plans today?
WHICH
- This pronoun refers to
things as well.
- It used to ask between
options or choices.
Example:
• Which is your shirt?
• Which work was better, his or
hers?
• Which girl is his sister?
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