Answer for exercise 94.2
The solution for exercise 94.2 in chapter Unit 94 - Relative clauses 3 of English Grammar in Use by Raymond Murphy
Question
For each situation write a sentence with whom (more formal) and without whom (less formal).
Answer
- (more formal)I met a friend whom I hadn't seen for years.; ( less formal) I met a friend I hadn't seen for years.
- (more formal) I went to see a lawyer whom a friend of mine (had) recommended.; (less formal) I went to see a lawyer a friend of mine recommended.
- (more formal) The person to whom I spoke wasn't very helpful.; (less formal) The person I spoke to wasn't very helpful.
- (more formal) The woman with whom Tom was in love wasn't in love with him.; (less formal) The woman Tom was in love with wasn't love with him.