Dalam berbicara mengenai kepemilikan dalam Bisa dilihat bahwa tidak ada penyebutan objek

bahasa Inggris ada possessive pronoun dan setelah kata ganti, namun makna dari kalimat
juga possessive adjective. tidak berubah dan tetap dimengerti oleh
Apa sih perbedaannya? lawan bicara.
Possessive pronoun ini merupakan kata ganti Objek yang disebutkan sebelumnya, berguna
kepunyaan yang biasanya digunakan untuk untuk memperjelas agar kalimat lebih mudah
merujuk atau menggantikan kata kepemilikan dipahami.
atau kepunyaan dari suatu benda. Penghilangan objek di belakang juga berfungsi
Misalnya saja seperti kalimat “Your book is agar kalimat tidak terasa redundant atau
thick. Mine is thin” Kata mine disini bisa banyak pengulangan.
menggantikan “my book” dan disebut sebagai Contoh kalimat Penggunaan Possessive Pronoun
possessive pronoun. Untuk lebih jelasnya, mari simak contoh
Possessive pronoun ini merupakan bentuk kalimat menggunakan possessive pronoun di
kedua dari bentuk possessive dalam bawah ini.
menyatakan kepemilikan. Mine
● So I say the horses and chickens are
possessive adjective possessive pronoun
mine and Alex says the other animals
are his.
My mine
● Then I will take his soft chubby hand
in mine, and go out in the bright
your yours
sunshine with him.
her hers ● It is a rare privilege to watch the
birth, growth, and first feeble
his his struggles of a living mind; this
privilege is mine; and moreover, it is
our ours given me to rouse and guide this
bright intelligence.
their theirs
Yours
● I hope to have a love like yours
its tidak ada
someday.
My memiliki arti kepunyaan saya.
● ● Tell me about yours, Jenn said with a
His menunjukkan arti kepunyaan dia
● smile.
untuk laki-laki. ● “What business is it of yours?” cried
● Her menunjukkan arti kepunyaan dia the count.
untuk perempuan. ● Not only yours but Donnie’s as well.
● Your berarti kepunyaan kamu. Theirs
● Our menunjukkan kepunyaan kami. ● Now, take theirs and do the same.
● Its menunjukkan kepunyaan dia yang ● My place was on the street behind
berarti hewan atau benda mati. theirs, one house over so the corners
● Their menunjukkan kepunyaan mereka. of our lots touched.
Penggunaan Possessive Pronoun ● Unlike the cold rain of her father’s
Possessive pronoun digunakan ketika object of energy, theirs was warm and cheerful,
possession diketahui berdasarkan konteks. like her bond to Jule.
Biasanya ada bagian pendahulu atau ● She brought both hands to her face,
antecedent, singular atau plural, yang realizing the diamond was theirs, and
berhubungan dengan object of possession then fell into his arms.
tersebut. Contoh: Ours
● My brother’s study table was pink. ● The French line was wider than ours,
Mine was light blue. and it was plain that they could easily
● I like my job. Do you like yours? outflank us on both sides.
● Whose wallet is this? It’s hers. ● But the choice will be ours and will be
● Those aren’t our new uniforms. Those made based on facts.
are theirs. ● And the money is ours, not mine.
Contoh kalimat di atas merupakan contoh ● He may be a very bad man but we
penggunaan kata ganti independen. won’t know until we have a friend of
ours check the license plate.
Hers B. His
● She held hers up for him to see. C. Their
● When his gaze met hers, it was bland. D. Our
● His feelings for her were as genuine Jawaban:
as hers for him. A. Her
● He kissed her again more deeply and 3. I love swimming. Sometimes I go to public
then rested his forehead against hers swimming pool with … family.
with a sigh. A. My
His B. Your
● She stopped and gazed up at his face. C. Their
● Would you like to read his speech? D. Our
● Where everyone can live up to his or Jawaban:
her maximum potential. A. My
Its 4. Please take … shoes off before entering
● He could hear its footsteps. the room.
● Something was pushing its way A. His
through the bushes. B. Your
● If they give me plenty of it I’ll not C. My
complain about its color. D. Our
● Then our country will be rid of all its Jawaban:
unwelcome visitors. B. Your
● It would be an excellent opportunity 5. Jandy doesn’t know about a birthday
to get out of this house with its surprise that was prepared for….
unpleasant memories. A. Its
B. My
Possessive Adjective selalu diikuti noun (kata C. Her
benda) D. Their
- Where is my book? Jawaban:
- This is your snack. C. Her
- Her dress is beautiful. 6. Someone has left … watch in the bathroom.
- He lost his hat. A. Its
- Our friend, Ben, is sick. B. Their
- Their house is so big. C. His
- My cat licks its tail. D. His or her
Jawaban:
Possessive Pronouns tidak diikuti noun (kata D. His or her
benda) 7. Why do a cat chase … tail?
- The blue hat is mine. A. Its
- This hot tea is yours. B. Their
- The ribbon is hers. C. His
- Don't take the book, it's his. D. His or her
- I will take what ours. Jawaban:
- I don't own this, it's theirs. A. Its
8. The lawyer or his assistants will ask some
1. Andrian just bought a used car. …car has questions about your case in … office.
manual locks. A. His
A. Its B. Their
B. His C. Her
C. My D. Its
D. Their Jawaban:
Jawaban: B. Their
B. His 9. My husband and I found two dead mice in …
2. The woman gets up before dawn and sells sink a couple days ago.
fruits and vegetables at the farmer’s market A. My
to pay for … daughter’s college tuition.... B. Our
A. Her C. Their
D. His c. Ours
Jawaban: d. His
B. Our 8. We have three horses. They are …
10. Some eliminate fast food from … daily a. Theirs
diet. b. Yours
A. His c. Ours
B. Their d. His
C. His or her Jawaban:
D. Your 7. b. Yours
Jawaban: 8. c. Ours
B. Their 9. He has a helmet. That helmet is …
a. Theirs
1. That lamp belongs to my aunt and uncle. b. Yours
That lamp is ... c. Ours
a. Mine d. His
b. Theirs 10. This bicycle belongs to my neighbor
c. Hers Bill. This bicycle is ...
d. Yours a. Theirs
2. I have a city car. The car is … b. His
a. Mine c. Hers
b. His d. Yours
c. Yours Jawaban:
d. Hers 9. d. His
Jawaban: 10. b. His
1. b. Theirs
2. a. Mine 1. … shoes is as cheap as your shoes.
3. The boots belong to Roy. They are … (they/your/you/my)
a. Mine 2. Write this in ,,, book and sent it to
b. His me after that. (they/your/you/my)
c. Yours 3. ,,, eyes is very beautiful, because of
d. Hers that I love her so much. (my/his/her)
4. There is a pen under your desk. Is it …? 4. We will buy ,,, car because he will sell
a. Mine it very cheap. (my/his/their)
b. His 5. He knocks ,,, door very strong usually,
c. Yours so I am very upset. (my/his/their)
d. Hers 6. this is ,,, mathematics book. So it is
Jawaban: yours. (your/his/their)
3. b. His 7. Give me some money, so I will pay this
4. c. Yours bill with ,,, money first.
5. I told her my secret, and she told me … (your/his/their)
a. Mine 8. I will not forget Faradilla, Because i
b. His ever fallen in love with ...
c. Yours (her/his/their)
d. Hers 9. . ... parents didn’t give them affection.
6. Are those cables the mechanics’? No, So they will be bad children.
they aren’t … (her/his/their)
a. Theirs 10. Ustadz Abdush Shomad is standing in
b. Yours front of our body, so don’t be busy.
c. Ours (her/his/our)
d. His 11. Their music is so beautiful, so I will
5. d. Hers buy this music. (they/she/their)
6. a. Theirs 12. Samsul made this video last month, ,,,
7. My pen is running out of ink. Can I video will be published on youtube
borrow …? next month. (her/his/their)
a. Theirs 13. Abdullah married annisa last week, so
b. Yours Annisa is ,,, wife now. (her/his/their)
14. Abdullah is reading Al qur’an, so I will
listen ... sound (her/his/their)
15. Don’t take... computer, it is mine,
(her/my/their)
16. He has a cat, ,, color is brown and
white. (her/his/its)
17. She has cooked a bread very
delicious, She will sell it for ,,,
consumer. (her/his/their)
18. Gilberth and Ghofur are germany,
,,.,parents from Berlin.
(your/our/their)
19. Bambang have bought this horse last
month, Now this is ,,,horse.
(your/his/their)
20. They made this song very hard, So we
will appreciate ,,,song . month, Now this is his horse.
(my/their/Your)
21. ,,, mother tell me not to be angry, So
I will remember what did she say.
(my/I/You)
22. … coconut tree is very big, he planted
it 3 years ago. (your/our/his)
23. ,,,. Arabic teacher is Arabic people, so
we will learn Arabic from native.
(your/our/their)
24. I will visit ,,, house tonight, because I
want to say something to you.
(your/my/their)
25. I saw your dog run to my house last
night. It very
annoying..(your/you/they)
1. My shoes is as cheap as your shoes;.
2. Write this in your book and sent it to
me after that.
3. her eyes is very beautiful, because of
that I love her so much.
4. We will buy his car because he will sell
it very cheap.
5. He knocks my door very strong
usually, so I am very upset.
6. this is your mathematics book. So it is
yours.
7. Give me some money, so I will pay this
bill with your money first.
8. I will not forget Faradilla, Because i
ever fallen in love with her love
9. Their parents didn’t give them
affection. So they will be bad children
10. Ustadz Abdush Shomad is standing in
front of our body, so don’t be busy.
11. Their music is so beautiful, so I will
buy this music.
12. Samsul made this video last month, his
video will be published on youtube
next month.
13. Abdullah married annisa last week, so
Annisa is his wife now.
14. Abdullah is reading Al qur’an, so I will
listen his sound
15. Don’t take my computer, it is mine,
16. He has a cat, its color is brown and
white.
17. She has cooked a bread very
delicious, She will sell it for her
consumer.
18. Gilberth and Ghofur are germany,
their parents from Berlin.
19. Bambang have bought this horse last
20. They made this song very hard, So we
will appreciate their song .
21. My mother tell me not to be angry, So
I will remember what did she say.
22. His coconut tree is very big, he
planted it 3 years ago.
23. Our Arabic teacher is Arabic people,
so we will learn Arabic from native.
24. I will visit your house tonight, because
I want to say something to you.
25. I saw your dog run to my house last
night. It very annoying.
1. He bought scissors in their store last
month, so this scissors is ,,,.
(him/his/hers/mine)`
2. Don’t you take it, It is my wallet,
where is,,,?. (yours/his/hers/mine)`
3. My hand is ,,, Don’t hurt it.
`(yours/his/hers/mine)`
4. I bought this kitten at market last
week,. This kitten is,,,, Don’t steal it.
(yours/his/hers/mine)`
5. Some fruit is sent to us, but we are
nervous, is it,,,?
(yours/his/hers/mine)`
6. This car belong to farikha and Farida,
so this car is ,,,
(yours/his/hers/theirs)`
7. He married with me last week, so my
self is ,,,. (yours/his/hers/theirs)`
8. She gave this English book to me, So
this book is ,,, (yours/his/hers/mine)`
9. Don’t take our land, it is ,,,
(yours/ours/hers/mine)`
10. We have built this website with our
money and our time, so this website is
,,, (yours/his/hers/ours)`
11. I forgot bring my smartphone, Can I 10. We have built this website with our
borrow from ,,,? money and our time, so this website is
(yours/his/hers/mine)` ours.
12. We have 3 cars, so these cars is ,,, 11. I forgot bring my smartphone, Can I
(yours/his/hers/ours)` borrow from yours?
13. This land and this country is,,,, don’t 12. We have 3 cars, so these cars is ours.
let colonialist come to this land. 13. This land and this country is ours,
(yours/his/hers/ours)` don’t let colonialist come to this land.
14. She used my laptop and she said : Can 14. She used my laptop and she said : Can
this laptop become ,,,? this laptop become mine?
(yours/his/hers/mine)` 15. Fathimah sold this motor to you, now,
15. Fathimah sold this motor to you, now, this motor is yours.
this motor is ,,, 16. Mr. Budianto gave this house to them,
(yours/his/hers/mine)` so this house is theirs.
16. Mr. Budianto gave this house to them, 17. My teacher gave that ball to me not
so this house is ,,, you, so this ball is mine not yours.
(theirs/his/hers/mine)`` 18. This river is theirs, you have to ask
17. My teacher gave that ball to me not them for using it.
you, so this ball is ,,, not yours. 19. Is this computer Budi’s? yes this is
(yours/his/hers/mine)` his.
18. This river is,,,, you have to ask them 20. There is wallet under your desk, is it
for using it. (yours/his/hers/theirs)` yours ?
19. Is this computer Budi’s? yes this is ,,, 21. This tree is his, if you want to take
(yours/his/hers/mine)` this fruit from this tree, Ask him
20. There is wallet under your desk, is it first,
,,, ? (yours/his/hers/mine)` 22. I don’t have enough money, Can I ask
21. This tree is,, , if you want to take this from yours?
fruit from this tree, Ask him first, 23. Is this their house? yes this is theirs.
(yours/his/hers/mine)` 24. Is this motor Dian’s? Yes this is hers.
22. I don’t have enough money, Can I ask 25. We have saved our gold in bank, so
from,,,? (yours/she/he/mine)` this gold is ours.
23. Is this their house? yes this is ,, .
(yours/his/hers/theirs)`
24. Is this motor Dian’s? Yes this is,,,.
(yours/his/hers/mine)`
25. We have saved our gold in bank, so
this gold is ,,,. (yours/his/hers/ours)`

1. He bought scissors in their store last

month, so this scissors is his
2. Don’t you take it, It is my wallet,
where is yours?
3. My hand is mine. Don’t hurt it.
4. I bought this kitten at market last
week, This kitten is mine, Don’t steal
it.
5. Some fruit is sent to us, but we are
nervous, is it ours?
6. This car belong to farikha and Farida,
so this car is theirs.
7. He married with me last week, so my
self is his.
8. She gave this English book to me, So
this book is hers.
9. Don’t take our land, it is ours.