Practice Quiz

SAT Writing

Category - Error Identification

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There is an error in the italicized portion of the passage below. Choose the option that best corrects this error.

Abraham Lincoln was a well-respected president, which a lot of people could relate to on a personal level.
  1. president, who
  2. president, whose
  3. president, whom
  4. president, which
  5. president, witch
Explanation
Answer: C - Abraham Lincoln was a well-respected president, whom a lot of people could relate to on a personal level. The original sentence is awkward and contains the wrong relative pronoun. Choice (C) uses the correct pronoun, “whom.”
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