Out of the given alternatives given choose the most appropriate option.
I have spoken to a boy __________ father died of cancer last week.

Correct option is A

The correct option to fill in the blank is (a) Whose.
• Explanation:
– The sentence requires a possessive relative pronoun to refer to the father of "the boy".
– “Whose” is the correct relative pronoun used to indicate possession.
• Grammatical rule used:
– “Whose” is used to introduce a relative clause showing possession, especially with people or animals.
• Explanation in Hindi:
– “Whose” का उपयोग व्यक्ति या वस्तु के स्वामित्व को दर्शाने के लिए किया जाता है, जैसे “जिसका पिता”।
• Example:
– The girl whose phone was stolen reported it to the police. ✅
Meanings of the other options:
• (b) Who ❌
– English: Refers to subject – does not show possession.
– Hindi: जो (व्यक्ति)
• (c) That ❌
– English: Refers to people or things, not possessive.
– Hindi: जो/वह
• (d) Which ❌
– English: Used for things or animals – not suitable for people.
– Hindi: जो (वस्तु के लिए)