One of the most frequent asked questions is whether it’s acceptable to end a sentence with a preposition.
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When Can a Sentence End with a Preposition
Rained off was the match.(wrong)X
For what [reason] did you put that there?(Sounds awkward) X
Tom had no-one with whom he can play.(Does not sound good).X
To whom were you talking? (Previous one sounds better) X
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When Can a Sentence End with a Preposition
- Passive structures
Rained off was the match.(wrong)X
- In relative clauses and questions that include verbs with linked adverbs or prepositions.
For what [reason] did you put that there?(Sounds awkward) X
- Infinitive structures
Tom had no-one with whom he can play.(Does not sound good).X
- Questions beginning with who, where, what, etc.
To whom were you talking? (Previous one sounds better) X
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