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POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVE

In English lessons, we will find material called possessive adjectives. Possessive adjective is
an adjective to express ownership which is the ownership of the subject or pronoun I, You,
They, we, she, he and it. What are the forms?

Dalam pelajaran bahasa Inggris, kita akan menemukan materi bernama possessive
adjective. Possessive adjective adalah kata sifat untuk menyatakan sebuah kepemilikan yang
merupakan kepemilikan dari subject atau pronoun I, You, They, we, she, he dan it. Apa saja
bentuknya?

Pronoun Possessive adjective

I (saya) My

You (kamu/kalian) Your

They (mereka) Their


We (kami/kita) Our
She (dia perempuan) Her

He (dia laki-laki) His

It (itu) Its
Keterangan:

My declares ownership which means it is mine.


Your declares ownership, which means your or yours.
Their declares ownership which means it belongs to them.
Our declares ownership which means it is ours.
Her declares ownership which means it belongs to her.
His declares ownership which means it belongs to a man.
Its declares ownership which means it belongs to him (the object or animal).
My menyatakan kepemilikan yang berarti milik saya
Your menyatakan kepemilikan yang berarti milik kamu atau milik kalian
Their menyatakan kepemilikan yang berarti milik mereka
Our menyatakan kepemilikan yang berarti milik kami
Her menyatakan kepemilikan yang berarti milik dia perempuan
His menyatakan kepemilikan yang berarti milik dia laki-laki
Its menyatakan kepemilikan yang berarti milik dia (benda atau hewan)
Possessive pronouns can be used as subjects or objects. Consider the following example:

My house is not big. (My house is not big)

In this sentence, my possession functions as the subject. Meanwhile, the sentence This is my
car is a possessive adjective which acts as an object.

Possessive pronoun dapat digunakan sebagai subyek maupun obyek. Simak contoh berikut:

My house is not big. (Rumahku tidak besar)

Pada kalimat tersebut, kepemilikan my berfungsi sebagai subyek. Sedangkan kalimat This is
my car (Ini mobilku), merupakan possessive adjective yang berperan sebagai obyek.

My motorcycle was broken last month


(Sepeda motorku rusak bulan lalu)
That is my car
(Ini mobilku)
Is it your pen?
(Apakah ini pena milikmu?)
Your phone was rang just now
(HP mu baru saja berdering)
Their age are 12 years old approximately
(Umur mereka rata-rata 12 tahun)
That are their data
(Itu data-data mereka)
Nutritious food is very good for our health
(Makanan yang bernutrisi baik untuk kesehatan kita)
Our body needs enough water
(Tubuh kita membutuhkan air yang cukup)
Her husband works on Australia as agricultural worker
(Suaminya bekerja di Australia sebagai pekerja pertanian)
Do you miss her?
(Apakah kamu (merasa) kehilangan dia?)
His family are kinds
(Keluarganya baik hati)
Renata is his daughter
(Renata adalah anak perempuannya)
Its teeth is very sharp
(Giginya sangat tajam)
It lost its tail after bitten by crocodile
(Ekornya hilang setelah digigit oleh buaya)

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