Pembahasan Soal Sentence Completion (25)

Question

When Jimmy went to bookstore, he met of his friends...............

A. Both of whom he had known for years

B. Whom both he had known for years

C. Both he had known for years

D. He had known them for years

E. He whom both had known for years

markes widodo · Answer

A. Both of whom he had known for years Soal meminta bentuk relative pronoun yang menggantikan orang (his friends) sebagai obyek adalah whom. kalimat soal juga mengandung unsur modifier yang merubah jumlah, yaitu lost of. Selain itu pada relative pronoun kalau ada unsur modifier atau preposisi maka hanya akan diletakkan sebelum relative pronoun both of whom.