We saw a bear thats paw had been damaged by hunting a trap
What correction should be made to the underlined word in the sentence
A. Who
B.who’s
C.whose
D.whom
The underlined word is that’s
The correction that should be made to the underlined word "that's" in the sentence is C. whose.
The correct answer is C. whose.
The word "whose" is a possessive pronoun used to indicate ownership or relationship. In the sentence, "We saw a bear whose paw had been damaged by hunting a trap," it properly indicates that the paw belongs to the bear.
The underlined word "that's" should be corrected to "whose" in the sentence. The correct answer is option C. "Whose."
To determine this, we should understand the use of "whose" in a sentence. "Whose" is a possessive pronoun that shows ownership or relationship to someone or something.
In the given sentence, we are referring to the bear's paw, which indicates possession or ownership. Therefore, the correct pronoun to use is "whose," as it shows the possession of the paw by the bear.