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“who” in English

who

Illustration of "who" in a English cultural setting — A crowded city street with people rushing in different directions. A lost tourist holds a map, looking around and asking passersby for help finding their destination.

Usage note

Use 'who' to ask about a person's identity or to find out which person did something.

Examples

Who is that?
Who is that?
Who lives here?
Who lives here?
Who called you?
Who called you?

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What does "who" mean?

A. who
B. goodbye
C. hello
D. thank you

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