Mastering Who, Whose, and Who's in English Grammar

The video tutorial covers the usage of 'who', 'whose', and 'who's' in English grammar. It explains how 'who' is used to ask about a person and 'whose' to inquire about possession. The video also highlights common mistakes, such as confusing 'whose' with the contraction 'who's'. A quiz is provided to reinforce learning, and the video concludes with a brief mention of 'whom', which will be covered in another video.

What pronoun do we use to ask about a person?

• Whom

• Who

• Who's

• Whose

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CCSS.L.3.1A

What is the possessive form of 'who'?

• Who

• Whom

• Who's

• Whose

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CCSS.L.3.1A

In which type of clause do we use 'who' and 'whose'?

• Independent clauses

• Noun clauses

• Dependent clauses

• Relative clauses

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CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which form is used to indicate possession?

• Who

• Who's

• Whose

• Whom

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CCSS.L.3.1A

What does 'who's' stand for?

• Who is

• Whose

• Who has

• Who was

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CCSS.L.3.1A

What mistake do students often make?

• Confusing 'who's' and 'whose'

• Confusing 'who' and 'whom'

• Using 'who' instead of 'which'

• Using 'whose' in place of 'who's'

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1A

Whose job is it to clean the kitchen floor?

• The person who's eaten all the cookies

• The person who's calling

• The person whose car this is

• The person whose idea it was to turn the heating down

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1A

Who is responsible for technical support?

• The person whose idea it was to turn the heating down

• The person who's calling

• The person whose office plants are dying

• The person who's been to Rio

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1A

What should you never do according to the video?

• Eat all the cookies

• Answer the phone

• Visit Rio

• Go to a doctor whose office plants are dying

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CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

What is the next topic to be discussed in another video?

• Whom

• Whose

• Who

• Who's

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CCSS.L.3.1A