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NOUN CLAUSES

You + (sıfat) + isim! So + sıfat!
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You brave soldier! You are so beautiful!
You wonderful friend! The film is so exciting!
You talented artist! The meal was so delicious!

You sweet child! The landscape looks so peaceful!
You amazing athlete! His speech was so impressive!
You generous person!

Such + (sıfat) + sayılamayan isim / çoğul isim! Such + a / an (sıfat) + tekil sayılabilen isim!
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Such delicious food! Such a beautiful day!
Such talented musicians! Such a delicious cake!
Such incredible scenery! Such an inspiring story!

12. Usage of “so’’, “not” and “but” in Noun Clauses
So

İngilizce’de nesne cümlelerini kısaltmak amacıyla “so” kullanabiliriz. “That’’ cümleciği yerine Video 11.11
‘’so’’ alabilen bazı fiil ya da söz öbeği bulunmaktadır. Bu fiillerin bir listesini aşağıdaki tabloda
görebilirsiniz.

assume guess It seems reckon
believe hope imagine say
expect I’m afraid know suppose

fear It appears think tell
▪ “Has social media made our lives more connected than ever before?” asks the journalist.
The expert answers that social media has made our lives more connected than ever before.
The expert believes so.
“Believe, expect, suppose, think” fiilleri ile “do / does + not + main verb + so” yapısı kullanılarak bir önceki
cümleye dair olumsuz kanaat belirtilebilir.
▪ “Will robots replace teachers?” asks the professor.
The students answer that robots won’t replace teachers.
The students don’t think so.

“It appears / seems” yapısı “It doesn’t appear / seem” şeklinde olumsuz olarak da kullanılabilir.
▪ A: “Do you think the air quality in this city is improving?”
B: “Based on the decrease in industrial emissions and the implementation of clean energy policies, it appears /
seems so.”
“do so” yapısı, kendisinden önce kurulan cümlede geçen bir eylemin yerine kullanılabilir.
▪ A: “Do you plan on using a refillable water bottle instead of disposable plastic bottles?”
B: “Yes, I do. I saw the negative impact of plastic waste on the environment, so I will do so to reduce my own waste
and conserve resources.”

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