Materi Possessive Adjective

Sekilas Possessive Adjective

Posessive adjective merupakan determiner yang digunakan untuk menyatakan kepemilikan terhadap noun (kata benda).

Determiner ini antara lain: my, your, his, her, its, our, dan their.

tabel possessive adjective

10 Contoh Soal Possessive Adjective Pilihan Ganda

Pilihlah possessive adjective yang tepat untuk melengkapi kalimat di bawah ini.

1. Dr. John and the team are committed to delivering the highest quality product to … clients.

   1. our
   2. his
   3. their
   4. its

2. Andrian just bought a used car. … car has manual locks.

   1. Its
   2. His
   3. My
   4. Their

3. The woman gets up before dawn and sells fruits and vegetables at the farmer’s market to pay for … daughter’s college tuition.

   1. her
   2. his
   3. their
   4. our

4. I love swimming. Sometimes I go to public swimming pool with … family.

   1. my
   2. your
   3. their
   4. our

5. Please take … shoes off before entering the room.

   1. his
   2. your
   3. my
   4. our

6. Someone has left … watch in the bathroom.

   1. its
   2. their
   3. his
   4. his or her

7. Why do a cat chase … tail?

   1. its
   2. their
   3. his
   4. his or her

8. The lawyer or his assistants will ask some questions about your case in … office.

   1. his
   2. their
   3. her
   4. its

9. My husband and I found two dead mice in … sink a couple days ago.

   1. my
   2. our
   3. their
   4. his

10. Some eliminate fast food from … daily diet.

    1. his
    2. their
    3. his or her
    4. your

Jawaban

1. Dr. John and the team are committed to delivering the highest quality product to … clients.

   1. our
   2. his
   3. their (Compound subject dengan kata hubung AND menggunakan plural possessive adjective.)
   4. its

2. Andrian just bought a used car. … car has manual locks.

   1. its
   2. his
   3. my
   4. their

3. The woman gets up before dawn and sells fruits and vegetables at the farmer’s market to pay for … daughter’s college tuition.

   1. her
   2. his
   3. their
   4. our

4. I love swimming. Sometimes I go to public swimming pool with … family.

   1. my
   2. your
   3. their
   4. our

5. Please take … shoes off before entering the room.

   1. his
   2. your (Imperative memiliki subject “you” yang biasanya dihilangkan karena dianggap dimengerti.)
   3. my
   4. our

6. Someone has left … watch in the bathroom.

   1. its
   2. their
   3. his
   4. his or her (Someone merupakan indefinite pronoun (singular).

7. Why do a cat chase … tail?

   1. its
   2. their
   3. his
   4. his or her

8. The lawyer or his assistants will ask some questions about your case in … office.

   1. his
   2. their (Jika subjek kalimat dihubungkan dengan OR atau NOR, possessive adjective mengikuti number dari antecedent yang terdekat (assistants). Lihat: Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement.)
   3. her
   4. its

9. My husband and I found two dead mice in … sink a couple days ago.

   1. my
   2. our
   3. their
   4. his

10. Some eliminate fast food from … daily diet.

    1. his
    2. their (Some mengacu sebagai plural ketika sebagai kata ganti countable noun. Some pada kasus ini merujuk kepada sejumlah orang. Lihat: Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement.)
    3. his or her
    4. your

Materi Possessive Adjective

Lihat juga:

• Soal Pronoun
• Soal Personal Pronoun
• Soal Indefinite Pronoun
• Soal Conjunction
• Soal Subject-Verb Agreement

References:

1. Grammar Exercises – Possessive Adjectives. http://www.myenglishpages.com/site_php_files/grammar-exercise-possessive-adjectives.php#.VGQeLjSUfCc.  Accessed on November 13, 2014.
2. Possessive Adjectives (my, your, his, her, its, our, their). and Demonstrative Words (this, that, these, those). http://www.press.umich.edu/pdf/9780472032419-unit2.pdf.  Accessed on October 16, 2012.