We saw a cat that's tail had been hurt by a mouse trap.

What correction should be made to the underlined word in the sentence?

(1 point)
Responses

whose
whose

who's
who's

who
who

whom

1 answer

The correct word to use in this context is "whose."

So the corrected sentence would read: "We saw a cat whose tail had been hurt by a mouse trap."

"Whose" is the possessive form, indicating that the tail belongs to the cat.