ConfusableWho or whom
Subject: the one doing the action.
Who sent this email?
Object: the one receiving the action.
To whom should I address this?
Remember: Swap in he or him: he fits, use WHO; him fits, use WHOM (both end in m). In casual speech 'who' is common; exams expect whom.
Quick check
To ____ should I address this?
Short lessonCommonly confused wordsSome words look or sound alike but do different jobs. A small trick keeps them apart.