Erreurs courantes : WHICH et WHOSE

Top 10 des erreurs à ne pas commettre

#Erreur (barré)CorrectionExplication
1The man who's car was stolen...The man whose car was stolen...who's = who is, pas possession
2The book, that I loved, was...The book, which I loved, was...Après virgule : which (jamais that)
3Which do you prefer — coffee or tea?Which do you prefer — coffee or tea? ✓ (correct si choix limité)Attention : "what" si ouvert
4A company which products are organic...A company whose products are organic...Possession de la compagnie → whose
5The city which streets are famous...The city whose streets are famous...Les rues "appartiennent" à la ville
6Whose is the best option?Which is the best option?Question sur un choix → which
7The report which budget exceeded...The report whose budget exceeded...Budget appartient au rapport → whose
8She is the one which I met.She is the one whom/that I met.Pour les personnes → who/whom/that
9The dog which owner is away...The dog whose owner is away...Possession : whose pour animaux aussi
10Which book, that was on sale...Which book, which was on sale...Redondance — restructurer la phrase

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