Possessive Adjectives, ya da Türkçe adı ile İyelik Sıfatları, aitlik bildirmek için isimlerden sonra kullanılırlar. Öncesinde geldikleri isimlerin, kime ait olduklarını bildirirler.

Sıfat Nedir?

Sıfatlar, isimler ile birlikte kullanılan, isimlerin özelliklerini belirten sözcüklerdir.

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Pronouns Table

Subject PronounsObject PronounsPossesive AdjectivesPossessive PronounsReflexive Pronouns
IMeMyMineMyself
YouYouYourYoursYourself
HeHimHisHisHimself
SheHerHerHersHerself
ItItItsItsItself
WeUsOurOursOurselves
YouYouYourYoursYourselves
TheyThemTheirTheirsThemselves
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My name is Ömer.
What is your name?

Her father is Richard.
Her father isn’t Richard.
Is her father Richard?

That is my tree.
That is my fence.

Possessive ""-s”

İnsanlara gelen “-s” takısı, ismi, sıfatlaştırmak için kullanılır. Bu takının geldiği isimler, kendisinden sonra gelen sözcükle bağlanır ve “onun bir şeyi” gibi anlam ortaya çıkarır.

EXAMPLE

Ömer’s water bottle is not here.
Sarah’s car keys are on the table.
Kardelen’s feelings are not important at the moment.
I love Hayden’s book. It is a good comedy.
Do you know how Fatih’s daughter jumped over that fence?
Jaiden’s sleep is so deep. I can never wake her up.
Liam’s driver’s license was taken by the police.
The dark truth today is that it’s become very hard to find anyone more interesting than one’s smartphone.
Sarah’s interest in politics was really moving and she has been appreciated for it all her life.
Two of the most important figures in our lives are our family members and friends.
Mary and her father’s cooperative studies on human behaviour brought about a revolutionary breakthrough in psychology.

Eğer insan ismi dışında, başka bir şey varsa, “-s” yerine “of” sözcüğü kullanılır.

EXAMPLE

A friend of mine was talking to them a few hours ago.
The name of the ship was “Wonder Queen”.
The eating patter of some animals is just like that of the humans.
The impact of materialism has been visible with more materials people can access today.
The house of the oldest woman in the village.
He is a brother of Maria’s.
A friend of my sister’s has opened a cafe on Dawson Street.
She was a daughter of the President’s.

EXAMPLE

She is your neighbour, Maggy.
Our first speaker is Ömer Aramaz.
These are her little legs.
While you had your wife, I had my son.
Give me your son.
He is my brother.
Marvin’s mother is not susan.
He is not our grandfather.
His eyes are blue.
Is Will his father?
The city is famous for its universities.
Isn’t Mary her sister?
My sister lives in Paris.
Your class is in room 401.
His brothers live in Singapore.
Her name is Jenna.
These are her little legs.
You ruined my car!
My sister lives in Paris.
Your classroom is 401.
Their name are Andy and Kevin.
Our father is a piano teacher.
This restaurant is famous for its food.
Our father is a piano teacher.
Their names are Andy and Kevin.
My computer is not working as fast as it worked in the beginning.
Our father told us not to quarrel with anyone.
Your cycle has been stolen yesterday.
Your child is not doing well in the school.
We are concerned about his performance.
The students of class seven submitted their assignment.
I could not understand her intentions.
Her thoughts are too complex.
My mind stops working when I think about that.
Stop messing with my hair.
I cannot believe that you broke my glasses.
I don’t want to see his shadow again.
She made her life miserable by pessimism.
Their favorite teacher did not come yesterday.
Will you mind opening my drawer and look into it?
I walked for 4 hours and now I cannot feel my legs.
She could not identify his motives.