0
What else can I help you with?
When referring to a particular person what relative pronoun should you use?
The relative pronouns for people are who (subject), whom (object), and whose (possessive). The relative pronouns are used for any person. For example: My brother, who is a year older than me, is entering college this year. She can't remember the name of the person, to whom the letter was sent. Janet, whose mother is making the cake, will bring it when she comes.
Is whose a possessive noun?
No, the word 'whose' is not a noun.The word 'whose' is a pronoun, the possessive form of the pronoun 'who'.The pronoun 'whose' takes the place of a noun for a person as an interrogative pronoun and a relative pronoun.An interrogative pronoun introduces a question. Examples:Who is the new math teacher? (the pronoun 'who' takes the place of the noun that answers the question)Whose math book can I borrow? (the pronoun 'whose' takes the place of the possessive noun, the answer to the question and the owner of the book)A relative pronoun introduces a relative clause. A relative clause is a group of words that gives information about the antecedent, it has a subject and a verb but isn't a complete sentence. Examples:Mr. Smith is the person who teach math now. (the relative clause gives more information about the antecedent 'person')Janet whose math book I borrowed was so kind. (The relative clause gives more information about the antecedent 'Janet')Possessive noun example:Whose book did I borrow? I borrowed Janet's book.
List of relative pronouns?
The relative pronouns are: who, whom, whose, which, and that.The teacher who has that book is Ms. Lincoln.Jane is the person to whom I sent the invitation.The man whose car I hit was very nice about it.My report which is due tomorrow in finished.The tomatoes that John gave me from his garden are delicious.
Which is correct whose umbrella or who's umbrella?
The word 'whose' is the possessive form of the pronoun 'who'.The pronoun 'whose' functions as an interrogative pronoun and a relative pronoun.Examples:Whose umbrella was left in the hall? (interrogative pronoun)The person whose umbrella is in the hall is a mystery. (relative pronoun)The form who's is a contraction, a shortened form of the pronoun 'who' and the verb 'is'.Example: Who is going out? Or: Who's going out? (Take the umbrella with you.)
What is determination whose?
The word 'whose' is an interrogative pronoun and relative pronoun.The pronoun 'whose' is the possessive form for 'who' or 'which'.EXAMPLESinterrogative pronoun: Whose book did you borrow? (possessive of 'who')relative pronoun: The book whose cover is missing is mine. (possessive of 'which')
Is whose a noun clause?
No, whose is a pronoun, a word that takes the place of a noun. The word whose is an interrogative pronoun that asks a question, and a relative pronoun that introduces a relative clause. For example:Interrogative: Whose car is parked next to the hydrant?Relative (and possessive): The blue car, whose windshield has the ticket, is your car!Whose introduces the relative clause 'whose windshield has the ticket'.
What are the 8 relative pronouns?
The relative pronouns who, whom, whose, which, that. That's all there is.
What is a biker?
A biker is a person who rides a bicycle or a person whose lifestyle is based around motorcycles.
Is whose possessive?
Yes, the pronoun 'whose' is the possessive form interrogative and relative pronoun.An interrogative pronoun introduces a question.Example: Whose car is in our driveway?A relative pronoun introduces a relative clause.Example: The one whose car is in the drive is the contractor.
What are the five relative pronouns?
The relative pronouns are: who, whom, whose, which, that.The man who fixed the dishwasher was recommended by my sister.The people to whom we sent an invitation are all current customers.The person whose mailbox I hit was very nice about it.Discussing which movie to see, we decided on the animated penguins.The notice that I got said that I had thirty days to respond.NOTE: The five relative pronouns also serve other functions; they are relative pronouns when they introduce a relative clause (which are in italics).
What is an adjective clause introduced by?
begins with a relative pronoun (who, whose, whom, which, that) or a relative adverb (when, where)
What are the four realative pronouns?
Four relative pronouns are:Will the person whose phone is ringing please turn it off.The man who called said he would try again in the morning.The person to whom you give the application is the manager.The car that caused the accident had run a red light.
