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by pkamoako » Wed Sep 17, 2008 10:11 pm
The principal reason for our failure was quite apparent to those whom we had brought into the venture.
a. to those whom we had brought
b. to them whom we had brought
c. to the ones whom we had brought
d. to those who we had brought
e. to those who we had brung


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by Mani_mba » Wed Sep 17, 2008 10:15 pm
IMO A.
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by Indradeep » Wed Sep 17, 2008 10:19 pm
I think it is D because use of "whom" is for objective usage while "who" is for subjective use
Using those here is fine.
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by pkamoako » Thu Sep 18, 2008 4:30 am
why is the usage of those OK
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by mbamike » Thu Sep 18, 2008 5:34 am
The action of bringing is being performed on somebody, so we need objective 'whom'.

I will pick A.
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by mbamike » Thu Sep 18, 2008 5:41 am
Sorry for a dumb question but does OA mean "Original Answer"?
Also, please confirm that IMO is "in my opinion".
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by pkamoako » Thu Sep 18, 2008 6:22 am
mbamike, u re correct
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by ddo » Thu Sep 18, 2008 9:27 am
IMO A
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by stop@800 » Fri Sep 19, 2008 7:35 am
B: them whom
C: to the ones
E: Brung

I am confused between A and D
Just by reading I think it should be A but not sure
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