Question

    Fill in the blanks with the most suitable word from the options.

    It dates from the 11th century, and once belonged to the Ogilvies, from ____________ it passed in 1535 to the Gordons.

    A who Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B whom Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C that Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D her Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Here, the pronoun should refer to Ogilvies, who is the object. So, ‘whom’ is correct. It dates from the 11th century, and once belonged to the Ogilvies, from whom it passed in 1535 to the Gordons.

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