Relative pronoun after a preposition: choose the correct form for a defining relative clause Original sentence: "The man to who I sold my house was a cheat." Select the option that corrects the relative pronoun usage.

Given data

• Construction: preposition “to” + relative pronoun.

Concept/Approach
After a preposition, use the oblique case “whom” (not “who”): “to whom”. Past simple “sold” must be retained to match the past transaction.

Option analysis
to whom I sold — grammatically correct and retains the past tense. ✅to whom I sell/to who I sell — incorrect tense and/or pronoun form.who was sold to — changes the subject and voice, implying the man was sold, which is illogical.No correction required — original has a pronoun error.

Final Answer
to whom I sold