ATbar
Useful Links

Useful Links

Easy Read Version
Website Accessibility Statement

S1 Exercise 19: Whose/Who's

 

ACCIDENT BLACKSPOTS

 

WHOSE/WHO’S

 

 

The words whose and who’s are often confused with each other as they sound similar but their meanings are different

 

Whose            =  belonging to whom             e.g. Whose jotter is this?

Who’s              =  who is (or who has)             e.g. Who’s going to the party?

 

 

 

TASK 1: Copy and Complete. Use the correct word from the box above to fill in the gaps in the following sentences

 

 

  1. _____________house are we meeting at tonight?

 

 

  1. My aunt ____________ seventy two, has seven cats

 

 

  1. I’m going to find out _______________ going to collect the prize

 

 

  1. I don’t know _________________ shoes they are

 

 

  1. ___________ dog is that following us?

 

 

TASK 2: Copy and correct the following passage. Underline your corrected word

 

I have a friend who’s older than me but she isn’t very sensible.   She’s the one who’s house I go to every Thursday evening after school. Last week she persuaded her little brother, whose only six, to do the dishes for her. When her father, whose a lawyer, realised that none of the dishes were cleaned properly he made her do the dishes every night for a week.   She’s not someone whose good at looking ahead and avoiding disaster.