Prepositions of Possession Exercises For Turkish Grammar

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In Turkish grammar, Prepositions of Possession are used to express the ownership or possession of something. These include the suffixes ‘-nin, -nฤฑn, -nun, -nรผn’ for singular possession and ‘-lerin, -larฤฑn’ for plural possession. The use of these suffixes depends on the vowel harmonies and rules of Turkish grammar. Typically, they come after the noun they modify. Let’s practice these indispensable components of Turkish grammar with some exercises.

Exercise 1: Fill in the blank with the correct Preposition of Possession

1. Kitap *Benim* . (mine)
2. *Ali’nin* evi รงok bรผyรผk. (Ali’s)
3. Bu *kรถpeฤŸin* yavrusu รงok tatlฤฑ. (dogโ€™s)
4. *Kฤฑzlarฤฑn* oyuncaฤŸฤฑ kayboldu. (girls’)
5. *ร–ฤŸrencinin* รถdevi zor. (student’s)
6. *Babanฤฑn* arabasฤฑ yolda kaldฤฑ. (fatherโ€™s)
7. *Doktorlarฤฑn* konseyi var. (doctorsโ€™)
8. *รงocuklarฤฑnฤฑn* oyuncaklarฤฑ รงok. (children’s)
9. *KardeลŸimin* bisikleti yeni. (brother’s)
10. *AyลŸe’nin* kitaplarฤฑ okunacak. (Ayse’s)

Exercise 2: Fill in the blank with the correct Preposition of Possession

1. *ร–ฤŸretmenin* dersi ilginรง. (Teacherโ€™s)
2. *Ahmet’in* elmasฤฑ tatlฤฑ. (Ahmet’s)
3. *Kรถylรผlerin* tarlasฤฑ geniลŸ. (villagers’)
4. *Kemal’in* kitaplฤฑฤŸฤฑ bรผyรผk. (Kemal’s)
5. *Annenin* รงiรงekleri gรผzel. (mother’s)
6. *ArkadaลŸlarฤฑnฤฑn* kutlamasฤฑ var. (friendsโ€™)
7. *BebeฤŸin* biberonu dรถkรผldรผ. (baby’s)
8. *HemลŸirenin* gรถzlรผkleri kayboldu. (nurse’s)
9. *Kedilerin* yemeฤŸi bitmiลŸ. (cats’)
10. *Dedemin* bastonu kฤฑrฤฑldฤฑ. (grandfather’s)

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