Fiche Who objet & Whom : structure avec auxiliaire

Niveau : B1-B2 | Cabinet Action - Formation anglais CPF

Regle : Who / Whom objet + auxiliaire obligatoire

Quand who ou whom remplace le complement d'objet, on ajoute l'auxiliaire do/does/did suivi du sujet et du verbe a l'infinitif.

Structure : Who/Whom + auxiliaire + sujet + verbe
Who did you meet? / Whom did you meet?

Dialogues professionnels

Dialogue 1 - Reunion

A : Who did you invite to the meeting?
B : I invited all the team leaders.
A : Whom did you contact first?
B : I contacted Sarah from HR.

Dialogue 2 - Email formel

A : To whom should I address this email?
B : To Mr. Johnson, the director.
A : Who recommended him?
B : Our CEO recommended him personally.

10 exemples

Question (courant)Question (formel)
Who did you call?Whom did you call?
Who did she invite?Whom did she invite?
Who did they hire?Whom did they hire?
Who did you see?Whom did you see?
Who do you trust?Whom do you trust?
Who should I ask?Whom should I ask?
Who are you talking to?To whom are you talking?
Who is this for?For whom is this?
Who did he write to?To whom did he write?
Who are you waiting for?For whom are you waiting?