Possessive 's tunatumia
's ya umilikaji huonyesha umiliki kwa jina au nomino: begi la John, nyumba ya dada yangu, mbwa wa wazazi wangu. Mara nyingi zaidi hutumiwa kwa watu, wanyama, jamaa, majina, na makundi ya watu.
This is Joanna's T-shirt.
Hii ni fulana ya Joanna.
Hii ni fulana ya Joanna.
I am using my mom's laptop.
Ninatumia kompyuta mpakato ya mama yangu.
Ninatumia kompyuta mpakato ya mama yangu.
My parents' dog is so playful.
Mbwa wa wazazi wangu ni mcheza sana.
Mbwa wa wazazi wangu ni mcheza sana.
What is the price of the laptop?
Bei ya kompyuta mpakato ni kiasi gani?
Bei ya kompyuta mpakato ni kiasi gani?
Possessive 's Fomu
Umbo hutegemea mwenye kumiliki: jina, nomino ya umoja, nomino ya wingi ya kawaida, au nomino ya wingi isiyo ya kawaida.
| Mmiliki | Fomu | Mfano |
| jina au nomino ya umoja | 's | Mila's T-shirt / my sister's house |
| nomino ya wingi inayoishia na -s | ' | my parents' dog / the teachers' room |
| wingi usio wa kawaida bila -s | 's | the children's toys / the men's jackets |
| nomino ya umoja inayoishia kwa -s | 's | my boss's car / James's phone |
| watu wawili na kitu kimoja cha pamoja | 's kwenye jina la pili | Jill and Greg's room |
| vitu na nomino dhahania | of + noun | the price of the laptop / the name of the book |
person + 's + possession
plural noun ending in -s + ' + possession
possession + of + thing
Kiambishi cha umilikaji 's au of?
| Ni bora kutumia | Wakati | Mfano |
| 's / ' | watu, wanyama, jamaa, majina, makundi ya watu | David's painting / the dog's bowl |
| of | vitu, sehemu za vitu, bei, majina ya vyeo | the screen of the laptop / the title of the book |
Possessive 's Sheria
-
Ongeza 's kwa jina au nomino ya umoja.
It is my son's phone.
Ni simu ya mwanangu.This is Joanna's T-shirt.
Hii ni fulana ya Joanna.The teacher's desk is near the window.
Dawati la mwalimu liko karibu na dirisha. -
Ikiwa nomino ya kawaida ya wingi tayari inaishia kwa -s, ongeza tu apostrofi: parents', friends', teachers'.
My parents' dog is so playful.
Mbwa wa wazazi wangu ni mcheza sana.We visited our friends' house.
Tulitembelea nyumba ya marafiki zetu. -
Ikiwa wingi si wa kawaida na hauishii kwa -s, ongeza 's: children's, men's, women's, people's.
The children's toys are on the floor.
Vitu vya kuchezea vya watoto viko sakafuni.The women's coats are in the hall.
Makochi ya wanawake yako ukumbini. -
Ikiwa nomino ya umoja inaishia kwa -s, umbo linalorahisisha kujifunza ni 's: gari la bosi wangu. Mitindo mingine hutumia apostrofi pekee, lakini kwa mazoezi 's ni wazi zaidi.
It is my boss's car.
Ni gari la bosi wangu. -
Ikiwa watu wawili wanamiliki kitu kimoja pamoja, ongeza 's kwa jina la pili pekee.
Jill and Greg's room is upstairs.
Chumba cha Jill na Greg kiko juu.Anna and Mark's car is blue.
Gari la Anna na Mark ni la bluu. -
Ikiwa kila mtu ana kitu chake mwenyewe, ongeza umbo la kumiliki kwa kila jina. Jina linalofuata mara nyingi huwa katika wingi.
Jill's and Greg's rooms are upstairs.
Vyumba vya Jill na Greg viko ghorofani.Anna's and Mark's laptops are on the table.
Kompyuta mpakato za Anna na Mark ziko juu ya meza. -
Kwa vitu, mara nyingi tunatumia of + noun, hasa kwa bei, vyeo, na sehemu za vitu.
The price of the laptop is too high.
Bei ya kompyuta mpakato ni kubwa mno.What is the name of the book?
Jina la kitabu ni nini?The screen of the phone is broken.
Skrini ya simu imevunjika. -
's pia inaweza kutumiwa na mashirika, wanyama, na vielezi vya wakati inapokuwa ya asili kusikika.
The company's website is easy to use.
Tovuti ya kampuni ni rahisi kutumia.The dog's bowl is empty.
Bakuli la mbwa ni tupu.Yesterday's lesson was useful.
Somo la jana lilikuwa muhimu.
Possessive 's Maswali
Kuuliza kuhusu umiliki, tumia Ya nani...?. Katika jibu, unaweza kutumia 's ya umilikaji au kiwakilishi cha umilikaji.
Whose + noun + is it?
Whose + noun + are they?
It is + person's/name's + noun.
A: Whose phone is it?
B: It is my son's phone.
A: Whose laptop are you using?
B: I am using my mom's laptop.
A: Whose dog is this?
B: It is my parents' dog.
A: Whose painting did the teacher like?
B: The teacher liked David's painting.
Possessive 's Makosa ya kawaida
Makosa ya kawaida yanahusisha apostrofi kukosekana, umbo lisilo sahihi la wingi, na kuchanganya hali ya umilikaji 's na wingi wa kawaida -s.
β I am using my mom laptop.
β
I am using my mom's laptop.
β The teacher liked painting David.
β
The teacher liked David's painting.
β My parents's dog is playful.
β
My parents' dog is playful.
β The childrens' toys are on the floor.
β
The children's toys are on the floor.
β It is my boss' car.
β
It is my boss's car.
β What is the laptop price?
β
What is the price of the laptop?
β John bag is on the chair.
β
John's bag is on the chair.
β Jill's and Greg's room is upstairs. (one shared room)
β
Jill and Greg's room is upstairs.
β The book's name is difficult. (better for beginner level)
β
The name of the book is difficult.
β Whose phone is it? It is my son phone.
β
Whose phone is it? It is my son's phone.
Possessive 's Sentensi
This is Joanna's T-shirt.
Hii ni fulana ya Joanna.
Hii ni fulana ya Joanna.
My sister's house is near the park.
Nyumba ya dada yangu iko karibu na bustani.
Nyumba ya dada yangu iko karibu na bustani.
Mila's phone is on the sofa.
Simu ya Mila iko kwenye sofa.
Simu ya Mila iko kwenye sofa.
My parents' dog is very playful.
Mbwa wa wazazi wangu ni mcheshi sana.
Mbwa wa wazazi wangu ni mcheshi sana.
It is my boss's car.
Ni gari la bosi wangu.
Ni gari la bosi wangu.
Jill and Greg's room is upstairs.
Chumba cha Jill na Greg kiko juu.
Chumba cha Jill na Greg kiko juu.
The children's books are on the shelf.
Vitabu vya watoto viko kwenye rafu.
Vitabu vya watoto viko kwenye rafu.
The price of the laptop is too high.
Bei ya kompyuta mpakato ni kubwa mno.
Bei ya kompyuta mpakato ni kubwa mno.
What is the name of the book?
Jina la kitabu ni nini?
Jina la kitabu ni nini?
The dog's bed is in the kitchen.
Kitanda cha mbwa kiko jikoni.
Kitanda cha mbwa kiko jikoni.
Yesterday's meeting was short.
Mkutano wa jana ulikuwa mfupi.
Mkutano wa jana ulikuwa mfupi.
Whose jacket is this? It is Anna's jacket.
Hili ni koti la nani? Ni koti la Anna.
Hili ni koti la nani? Ni koti la Anna.
Possessive 's Mifano
I borrowed my brother's bike because my bike was broken.
Nilikopa baiskeli ya kaka yangu kwa sababu baiskeli yangu ilikuwa imeharibika.
Nilikopa baiskeli ya kaka yangu kwa sababu baiskeli yangu ilikuwa imeharibika.
Sarah's keys are on the table, but Mark's keys are in the car.
Funguo za Sarah ziko juu ya meza, lakini funguo za Mark ziko ndani ya gari.
Funguo za Sarah ziko juu ya meza, lakini funguo za Mark ziko ndani ya gari.
My grandparents' garden is full of flowers.
Bustani ya babu na nyanya yangu imejaa maua.
Bustani ya babu na nyanya yangu imejaa maua.
The students' tests were very difficult.
Mitihani ya wanafunzi ilikuwa migumu sana.
Mitihani ya wanafunzi ilikuwa migumu sana.
The children's parents are waiting outside.
Wazazi wa watoto wanasubiri nje.
Wazazi wa watoto wanasubiri nje.
My friend's apartment is bigger than mine.
Fleti ya rafiki yangu ni kubwa kuliko yangu.
Fleti ya rafiki yangu ni kubwa kuliko yangu.
The company's new office is in London.
Ofisi mpya ya kampuni iko London.
Ofisi mpya ya kampuni iko London.
The end of the film was surprising.
Mwisho wa filamu ulikuwa wa kushangaza.
Mwisho wa filamu ulikuwa wa kushangaza.
Next week's lesson will be about questions.
Somo la wiki ijayo litakuwa kuhusu maswali.
Somo la wiki ijayo litakuwa kuhusu maswali.
Whose backpack is on the floor? It is Tom's.
Mkoba wa mgongoni wa nani uko sakafuni? Ni wa Tom.
Mkoba wa mgongoni wa nani uko sakafuni? Ni wa Tom.
