Question : Directions: In the following question, some parts of the sentence have errors, and some are correct. Find out which part of the sentence has an error. The number of that part is the answer. If a sentence is error-free, your answer is "No Error".
Do you know (1) / whom the (2) next speaker is? (3) / No Error (4)
Option 1: 1
Option 2: 2
Option 3: 3
Option 4: 4
Correct Answer: 3
Solution : The error lies in the second part of the sentence.
Explanation: The relative pronoun "whom" is used for the object of a verb or preposition, while "who" is used for the subject. In this case, "who" is the correct choice because it is the subject of the verb "is".
Therefore, the correct sentence should be: "Do you know who the next speaker is?"
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