Each sentence below has a blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the word that best fits in with the meaning of the sentence as a whole.There was nobody to _ she could turn for help.
Correct answer: A. whom
- A. whom
- B. who
- C. which
- D. that
Explanation
The sentence is: "There was nobody whom she could turn to for help."In this sentence, "whom" is the object of the verb "turn to", and it's the correct choice because it's the object of the verb.Here's why the other options are incorrect
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