Whose للملكية: الجمل الوصلية
Grammar Rule in 30 Seconds
Use 'whose' to replace possessive adjectives like 'his', 'her', or 'their' when connecting two sentences about ownership.
- Replace possessive words (his/her/its/their) with 'whose'. Example: 'The man whose car broke down.'
- Always place 'whose' immediately before the noun it possesses. Example: 'Whose + house'.
- Use it for both people and things to sound more natural. Example: 'A company whose profits grew.'
نظرة عامة
This is Sarah. Her dog is famous.
whose لإنقاذ حياتك الاجتماعية.كيف تعمل هذه القاعدة
whose هي ضمير وصل للملكية.who.his أو her أو its أو their.'s التي نستخدمها للأسماء.- 1
I have a boss.
- 2"The boss's car is always parked illegally."
I have a boss whose car is always parked illegally.
نمط التكوين
whose مباشرة بعد ذلك الاسم.
whose.
Owner + whose + Owned Item/Person + Information
The YouTuber whose videos I watch is very funny.
the أو a بين whose والشيء.
whose the dog. إنها فقط whose dog.
متى نستخدمها
He’s the guy whose laptop has all those weird stickers.I use an app whose notifications are actually helpful.I once worked for a manager whose leadership style was very inspiring.whose dance I'm trying to learn."That’s the cat whose meow sounds like a human screaming.whose قلوبهم كسرتها.
الأخطاء الشائعة
whose و who’s.Who’s هي اختصار لـ who is أو who has.Whose هي فقط للملكية.whose.The girl whose the car is red.The girl whose car is red.whose.The man whose is tallليس لها أي معنى.
مقارنة مع أنماط مشابهة
of which للأشياء.whose مخصصة للأشخاص فقط.The car, the color of which is blue.
Of which رسمية للغاية وتشعر وكأنها رواية فيكتورية قليلاً.whose جيدة تماماً للأشياء.The house whose roof is leaking طبيعية أكثر بكثير.which.Which تضيف معلومات حول الشيء نفسه، وليس من يملكه.The car which is fast مقابل The car whose driver is fast.أسئلة شائعة
هل يمكنني استخدام whose للمالكين في الجمع؟
نعم! إنها تعمل مع their أيضاً.
The students whose grades improved.
هل تتغير حسب الجنس؟
كلا. إنها نفسها للرجال والنساء والأشخاص غير الثنائيين والأشياء.
هل هي مناسبة لرسائل البريد الإلكتروني الرسمية؟
بالتأكيد. إنها تجعل كتابتك تبدو محكمة ومنظمة للغاية.
هل يمكنني استخدامها في الأسئلة؟
نعم، لكن هذه قاعدة مختلفة قليلاً (Whose phone is this?).
هل توجد دائماً فاصلة قبلها؟
فقط إذا كانت المعلومات إضافية، وليست ضرورية لتعريف الشخص.
هل يمكنني استخدامها للشركات؟
نعم،
The company whose CEO just resigned.
هل هي شائعة في كلمات الأغاني؟
جداً! كتاب الأغاني يحبونها للأوصاف الشعرية.
هل يمكنني استخدامها للأفكار المجردة؟
نعم،
A theory whose time has come.
ماذا لو كنت لا أعرف المالك؟
استخدم بنية مختلفة، مثل
The owner of the dog.
هل هي أكثر شيوعاً في الإنجليزية البريطانية أم الأمريكية؟
إنها شائعة بنفس القدر وتستخدم بنفس الطريقة في كليهما.
Using 'Whose' to Replace Possessives
| Original Possessive | Relative Pronoun | Example Phrase | Full Clause |
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his
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whose
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whose car
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The man whose car is fast...
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her
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whose
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whose sister
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The girl whose sister is a doctor...
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its
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whose
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whose roof
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The house whose roof is red...
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their
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whose
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whose parents
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The kids whose parents are away...
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John's
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whose
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whose phone
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John, whose phone is broken...
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the company's
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whose
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whose logo
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The company whose logo is blue...
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Meanings
A relative pronoun used to indicate that the following noun belongs to or is associated with the person or thing mentioned previously.
Human Possession
Used to show that a person owns something or has a relationship with someone.
“The woman whose bag was stolen called the police.”
Inanimate Possession
Used to describe parts or attributes of objects, organizations, or abstract concepts.
“It is a book whose ending is very surprising.”
Defining Relationships
Used to identify a specific person by mentioning their family or connections.
“The students whose parents are here may leave early.”
Reference Table
| الوظيفة | التركيب | مثال (للأشخاص) | مثال (للأشياء) |
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ضمير وصل للملكية
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اسم + whose + اسم + فعل...
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The student whose project won...
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The book whose cover is torn...
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يحل محل الملكية
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يحل محل 'his', 'her', 'its', 'their'
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She's the girl whose brother lives abroad.
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It's the company whose profits grew.
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يقدم جملة تعريفية
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معلومات أساسية للتوضيح
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I saw the man whose dog barked loudly.
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We visited the town whose castle was famous.
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لا أداة تعريف بعد whose
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تجنب 'a', 'an', 'the'
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He's the friend whose advice I trust.
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This is the car whose engine failed.
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استخدام مرن
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الأشخاص، الحيوانات، والأشياء
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The vet whose clinic is new...
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The website whose design is modern...
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خطأ شائع
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ليس 'who's'
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Who's going? vs. The person whose name...
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Who's going? vs. The person whose name...
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طيف الرسمية
The individual whose vehicle was obstructing the entrance has been notified. (Parking situation)
The man whose car was blocking the driveway has moved it. (Parking situation)
The guy whose car was in the way finally moved. (Parking situation)
The dude whose ride was blocking us finally cleared out. (Parking situation)
Whose للملكية
الوظيفة
- الملكية Ownership
- يربط الجمل Links ideas smoothly
يشير إلى
- الأشخاص Individuals
- الحيوانات Pets, wildlife
- الأشياء Objects, concepts
التركيب
- اسم + Whose + اسم e.g., student whose project
- لا أداة تعريف بعده Not 'whose the project'
تجنب
- Who's Who is/has
- الصياغة المعقدة e.g., 'a student and her project'
Whose مقابل Who's
هل 'Whose' هي الكلمة الصحيحة؟
هل تريد إظهار الملكية؟
هل العنصر المملوك يأتي مباشرة بعد الضمير؟
هل الجملة مكتملة نحوياً وواضحة؟
استخدم 'Whose'
متى تستخدم Whose
الأشخاص
- • The friend whose car...
- • The professor whose lecture...
- • The student whose essay...
الحيوانات
- • The dog whose bark...
- • The cat whose fur...
- • The bird whose nest...
الأشياء/المفاهيم
- • The book whose cover...
- • The company whose profits...
- • The theory whose origin...
أمثلة حسب المستوى
The boy whose dog is big is my friend.
I like the girl whose hair is long.
The man whose car is red is here.
A teacher whose class is fun is good.
I have a neighbor whose cat always sleeps on my porch.
The woman whose phone rang was embarrassed.
Do you know the family whose house is on the corner?
The student whose book is lost is crying.
We visited a museum whose collection includes ancient gold.
The company, whose headquarters are in London, is hiring.
I met a writer whose latest novel is a bestseller.
The athlete whose career ended early became a coach.
It was a decision whose consequences were not yet clear.
The professor, whose research I admire, gave a lecture today.
They live in a city whose history dates back to the Romans.
The software, whose interface is very intuitive, is free to download.
He is a philosopher whose theories have shaped modern thought.
The project, whose primary objective is sustainability, received funding.
She is an artist whose work defies easy categorization.
The treaty, whose signatories include twenty nations, was signed yesterday.
The poem, whose rhythmic cadences evoke the sea, is a masterpiece.
It is a phenomenon whose origins remain shrouded in mystery.
The corporation, whose global reach is unparalleled, faces new regulations.
He is a statesman whose legacy will be debated for generations.
سهل الخلط
They sound identical, leading to frequent spelling errors even among native speakers.
Learners are often told 'whose' is only for people, so they use the clunky 'of which' for objects.
Both feel formal, so learners swap them randomly.
أخطاء شائعة
The boy who dog is big.
The boy whose dog is big.
The girl that her name is Kim.
The girl whose name is Kim.
Whose is this car?
Whose car is this?
The man whose is tall.
The man who is tall.
I know a man who's car is blue.
I know a man whose car is blue.
The house whose is red.
The house whose roof is red.
The people whose they live here.
The people who live here.
The company who's employees are happy.
The company whose employees are happy.
The car which its door is broken.
The car whose door is broken.
The man, whose I met his father.
The man whose father I met.
The theory, the implications whose are vast.
The theory, whose implications are vast.
A person whose I don't know the name.
A person whose name I don't know.
أنماط الجُمل
I have a friend whose ___ is ___.
The company whose ___ is ___ is located in ___.
He is an author whose ___ I have ___.
It was a situation whose ___ could not be ___.
Real World Usage
I want to work for a leader whose vision is inspiring.
Tag someone whose smile makes your day!
I'm calling about a package whose tracking number isn't working.
We are looking for a house whose garden is south-facing.
This is a theory whose validity is still being tested.
Looking for someone whose hobbies include hiking and travel.
فكّر بـ 'الملكية'
إياك أن تستخدم 'Who's'!
متعدد الاستخدامات للأشياء أيضاً!
The book whose pages are torn is mine.
لغة إنجليزية أكثر طبيعية
The artist whose paintings I admire is exhibiting.
Smart Tips
Replace the word with 'who is'. If the sentence still makes sense, use 'who's'. If not, use 'whose'.
Use 'whose' to link the object to its parts. It sounds much more sophisticated.
It is almost 100% likely to be 'whose'.
Delete the possessive word and put 'whose' in its place to join them.
النطق
Homophone Alert
'Whose' is pronounced exactly like 'who's' (/huːz/). The context and the following noun are the only ways to tell them apart in speech.
Stress Pattern
In a relative clause, the stress usually falls on the noun following 'whose', not on 'whose' itself.
Non-defining pause
My brother [pause] whose wife is French [pause] lives in Paris.
The pauses (commas in writing) indicate extra, non-essential information.
احفظها
وسيلة تذكّر
Whose is for 'Who's the owner?' If you see a noun after the gap, 'whose' is the map!
ربط بصري
Imagine a person holding a golden leash that connects them to their dog. The leash is shaped like the word 'WHOSE', physically linking the owner to the possession.
Rhyme
If it's his, her, its, or their / Use 'whose' to show you care!
Story
A detective is looking for a thief. He finds a hat. He asks, 'Who is the man whose hat this is?' He uses 'whose' to bridge the man and the hat to solve the crime.
Word Web
تحدٍّ
Look around your room. Pick three objects and describe them using 'whose'. (e.g., 'I have a desk whose surface is messy.')
ملاحظات ثقافية
In very formal British academic writing, some still prefer 'of which' for inanimate objects, but 'whose' is now widely accepted and preferred for better flow.
On platforms like Instagram or TikTok, 'whose' is frequently used in 'tag a friend' prompts.
Indian English speakers may use 'whose' in very formal or slightly archaic ways that are perfectly correct but less common in casual US/UK speech.
Derived from Old English 'hwæs', which was the genitive (possessive) form of 'hwa' (who).
بدايات محادثة
Do you know anyone whose job is really unusual?
Have you ever stayed in a hotel whose service was terrible?
Can you name a movie whose ending you hated?
Who is a celebrity whose style you admire?
مواضيع للكتابة اليومية
أخطاء شائعة
Test Yourself
I saw a woman ___ cat was wearing a tiny hat.
Whose تشير إلى الملكية (القطة تخص المرأة). Who's تعني 'who is' أو 'who has'.Find and fix the mistake:
She is the student who's book is missing from the library.
whose.اختر الجملة الصحيحة:
Whose تقدم الاسم المملوك ('engine') مباشرة بدون أداة تعريف ('the'). Who's خاطئة لأنها تعني 'who is'.Arrange the words in the correct order:
All words placed
Click words above to build the sentence
whose dog always barks تصف 'Our neighbor' من خلال إظهار ملكية الكلب.Score: /4
تمارين تطبيقية
8 exercisesThe man ______ daughter is a doctor lives next door.
I don't know ______ going to the party, but I know the guy ______ house it is.
Find and fix the mistake:
The company who's logo is a bird is very famous.
I met a woman. Her son is a famous actor.
You can use 'whose' to describe objects and organizations, not just people.
A: Which car is yours? B: It's the one ______ lights are still on.
Pick the correct sentence.
Match the following:
Score: /8
Practice Bank
13 exercisesThe painter, ___ work I admire, will have an exhibition next month.
The restaurant who's chef won an award is very popular.
Choose the correct sentence:
Translate into English: 'Conozco a una chica cuyo hermano es músico.'
Arrange these words into a sentence:
طابق بدايات الجمل مع نهاياتها المناسبة باستخدام 'whose'.
The company, ___ headquarters are in New York, is expanding globally.
He bought a house, its roof is red.
Which sentence is correct?
Translate into English: 'Ella es la mujer cuyo talento me impresionó.'
Arrange these words into a sentence:
طابق العبارة الوصفية مع الشخص أو الشيء الذي تصفه.
That's the museum ___ collection includes rare artifacts.
Score: /13
الأسئلة الشائعة (8)
You can use it for both! While some old textbooks say 'whose' is only for people, in modern English, it is perfectly normal to say 'a house whose roof is red' or 'a company whose profits are high'.
'Whose' is for possession (like 'his'). 'Who's' is a contraction for 'who is' or 'who has'. They sound the same but are used differently.
No. Unlike 'that' or 'whom', you can never omit 'whose'. The sentence 'The man dog is big' is incorrect; you must say 'The man whose dog is big'.
It is neutral. It is used in both casual conversation and very formal writing. It is actually less formal than 'of which' when talking about objects.
Only if it is a 'non-defining' clause (extra information). 'My brother, whose car is blue, lives in London.' (Extra info). 'The man whose car is blue is my brother.' (Essential info).
Yes, but that is a different rule (Interrogative Pronouns). For example: 'Whose bag is this?' In relative clauses, it connects two parts of a sentence.
'Whose' stays the same! 'The parents whose children are playing...' It doesn't change for plural owners.
Only in extremely formal, old-fashioned academic writing. In 95% of cases, 'whose' is better because it is shorter and more natural.
Scaffolded Practice
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Mastery Progress
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In Other Languages
cuyo / cuya
English 'whose' is gender-neutral and doesn't change for plural nouns.
dont
English 'whose' is strictly for possession, while 'dont' has multiple functions.
dessen / deren
English 'whose' is much simpler as it ignores the gender of the owner.
no (の) within a relative clause
Japanese uses word order and particles instead of a specific relative pronoun like 'whose'.
Relative pronoun + noun + possessive suffix
English replaces the possessive adjective entirely, while Arabic keeps a version of it as a suffix.
de (的)
Chinese relative structures are placed before the noun they modify, whereas English 'whose' clauses follow the noun.
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