Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word from the given options:
Pack ________ you need for the three-day trek, but keep your bag light enough to carry uphill.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → whatever
Complete sentence: Pack whatever you need for the three-day trek, but keep your bag light enough to carry uphill. Here “whatever you need” is the object of “pack”.
| Option | Form and use | Example |
|---|---|---|
| (1) whom | the object form for a person; it needs a noun for a person before it | The girl whom you met is my sister. |
| (2) whoever | means any person who; used for people, not things | Whoever comes first can sit by the window. |
| (3) which | as a relative pronoun it needs a noun before it that it stands for | The bag which I bought last week is torn. |
| (4) whatever (answer) | means any thing that; it starts its own clause and needs no noun before it | You may eat whatever you like at the wedding. |