A sentence has been divided into four parts, marked a, b, c and d. Identify that part of the sentence which needs to be changed for the sentence to be grammatically correct.

a. The Mumbai police have found

b. the body of a man

c. who they believe to be

d. the prime suspect in a murder case.

Question

A sentence has been divided into four parts, marked a, b, c and d. Identify that part of the sentence which needs to be changed for the sentence to be grammatically correct.

a. The Mumbai police have found

b. the body of a man

c. who they believe to be

d. the prime suspect in a murder case.

Accepted Answer

3 — The man being referred here is the object to the verb, hence 'who' should be replaced with 'whom'.

CAT 1995 — VARC Question 15

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