Difference between who and whose

Difference between who and whose 

Difference between who and whose : Today in this post we'll discuss about difference between who and whose. 

What is the difference between who's and whose

I often get confused what is the difference between who's and whose and with the usage of these two words who's and whose.

Why don't you check yourself dash completed that assignment is it whose or who's confused, don't worry let's clear all our doubts.

Difference between who's and whose

Who is the pronoun used to mean or which person or people whose and whose are both related to this pronoun do. The two words sound similar but are used in two different contexts.

Whose is a word contraction used in plays of who is or who has you may easily identify it by the use of apostrophe symbol and it forms a part of interrogative statements.

It is used to ask a question
e.g.  • Who's coming to the party with me ? 
or you can say who is coming to the party with me ?
        • Who's been sitting at my place ? 
If you expand it it will be who has been sitting at my place ? who's not paid the fees yet.

What will be its expansion ? yes you are right the word whose shows belongingness or possession. It is also used in an interrogative statement.
e.g.  • Whose car is that ? 
        • Whose bag is this ?


If you carefully observe the word whose is followed by a noun. Hope the difference difference between who and whose is clear to you now.

Also read:

• Types of Noun  
• Pronoun  
• Tense