Question

    Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution required’. 

    It was him who encouraged I when I was feeling low.

    A No substitution required Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B he who encouraged me Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C he who encouraged I Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D him who encourages me Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Using the subjective pronoun "he" instead of the objective pronoun "him" is grammatically correct in this context. Additionally, "me" is the correct objective pronoun to use after the verb "encouraged."

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