DIRECTIONS:
1. Choose the pronoun in parentheses that best completes each sentence. (25 points)
*Select one of the options from the multiple choices listed.
*If the sentence contains a subordinate clause, it is underlined for you.
*NINETEEN of the sentences are who/whoever.
*SIX of the sentences are whom/whomever.
(Who, Whom) hasn’t dreamed of traveling around the world?
Is there anyone to (who, whom) the life of a traveler doesn’t sound appealing?
A woman about (who, whom) few people have heard made this dream come true.
Ida Pfeiffer, (who, whom) many consider to have been the first female professional traveler, was born in Vienna, Austria, in 1797.
The few women of her time (who, whom) did travel were usually wives of diplomats or missionaries.
The thought of an ordinary woman (who, whom) simply went wherever she wanted to go was preposterous!
Ida Pfeiffer, (who, whom) grew up in a large family with six brothers, was brave and determined from the very beginning.
Ida’s father, (who, whom) had progressive ideas for his time, felt she should receive the same education as her brothers.
Ida, to (who, whom) the long petticoats and skirts that girls wore were a bother, often preferred boys’ trousers.
When she was twenty-two, Ida married a man (who, whom) was much older than she.
Her husband, (who, whom) was a government official, lost his job because of political tensions.
Ida and her husband, (who, whom) moved to a small town, separated in 1835.
(Who, Whom) could have guessed what lay in store for this amazing woman?
Her friends, to (who, whom) she confided her plans, were shocked.
They wondered (who, whom) she was to harbor such ambitions!
Ida, (who, whom) had conceived a plan to visit the Holy Land, described her trip to friends.
Most people of (who, whom) she told agreed that a religious trip was less scandalous for a single woman.
However, Ida, (who, whom) kept quiet about her other plans, was also heading to Egypt.
(Who, Whom) among her friends didn’t shake their heads when she claimed, “Privation and discomfort had no terrors for me”?
Ida, (who, whom) knew that Egypt was a dangerous place, made out her will before she left.
Many travelers (who, whom) had explored Egypt had never returned.
Ida, (who, whom) spent nine months on her first voyage, did return.
Her adventures included an argument with a camel driver (who, whom) she was certain had cheated her.
Friends (who, whom) read the diary she kept urged her to publish it.
When Ida, (who, whom) sold her book to a publisher in 1846, received money, she embarked on a second trip to Iceland.