Monday, March 16, 2015

Adjective clause using "Whose"

Example
Explanation
I know an actress. 
Her voice is sweet.
           I know an actress whose voice is sweet.
           a.       Whose is used to show possession.
           b.      Whose is connected a noun.
         c.       It carries the same meaning as other possessive pronouns used as the adjectives: His, her, their, and its.
d.      Her voice – whose voice
Their paper – whose paper
The students have written well.
A teacher reads their paper.
The student whose paper a teacher read have written well
Mrs. Nurul has a fishing.
Its cost is very expensive.
Mrs. Nurul has a fishing whose cost is very expensive.


Whose usually modifies people, but it may be used to modify things.

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