"Üç erkek kardeşi var; ikisi doktor." Resmî İngilizce bunu tek cümlede söyler: She has three brothers, two of whom are doctors. Bir miktar kelimesi, of ve whom: açıklama miktarla başlıyor.
1Kalıp
KİŞİ
three brothers,two of whomare doctors
ŞEY
ten books,many of whichwere bestsellers
| Türkçe | İngilizce |
|---|---|
| ikisi | three brothers, two of whom are doctors |
| çoğu | ten books, many of which were bestsellers |
| çoğunluğu | fifty students, most of whom passed |
| hiçbiri | fifty guests, none of whom came |
| ikisi de | two options, both of which are risky |
| ilki | three parts, the first of which explains the method |
of'tan sonra kişi için whom (who), şey için which (that) gelir. Fiil miktara uyar: both of which are, one of which is.
2Örnekler
Üç erkek kardeşi var, ikisi doktor.
She has three brothers, two of whom are doctors.
On kitap yazdı, çoğu çok sattı.
He wrote ten books, many of which were bestsellers.
Elli kişi davet ettik, hiçbiri gelmedi.
We invited fifty people, none of whom came.
İki seçenek var, ikisi de riskli.
There are two options, both of which
3Sıra sana
İki cümleyi tek cümle yap, sonra altındaki cevaplara bak.
- I have two cousins. Both of them live in Berlin.
- We tried five restaurants. Most of them were closed.
- She wrote three novels. The first of them won a prize.
- Twenty people applied. None of them had experience.
Cevaplar: I have two cousins, both of whom live in Berlin. · We tried five restaurants, most of which were closed. · She wrote three novels, the first of which won a prize. · Twenty people applied, none of whom had experience.
Sık yapılan hatalar
✗She has three brothers, two of who are doctors.
✓She has three brothers, two of whom are doctors.
of'tan sonra whom.
✗She has three brothers, two of them are doctors.
✓She has three brothers, two of whom are doctors.
them ile virgül iki cümleyi bağlamaz.
✗There are two options, both of which is risky.
✓There are two options, both of which are risky.
both çoğul: are.