Fill in each blank space in the following sentences with appropriate choice of words from the brackets.

i)Is that ..........(he/him)seating on top of a pick-up.

ii)Mukunga writes faster than......(I/me)

iii)Ndege..........(whom/who)he introduced to you is a very fine actor.

iv).........(We/Us) students were first to arrive.

v)The winners were Aredi and.........(her/she)

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i)him

ii)I

iii)whom

iv)We

v)her

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marto answered the question on October 2, 2017 at 08:15

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