Lesson 10. Grammar – U, “Where is he/she/it”, «Where is he/she/it from» – ending

Today we’ll master the pronoun u, affixes -da and -dan and the names of countries in the Uzbek language. Let’s build a lot of affirmative and negative sentences and questions. Let’s act out short dialogues.

U, “Where is he/she/it”, «Where is he/she/it from» (ending)

Exercise 1. Fill in the missing words in the dialogues. Then act out the dialogues with a partner.
A

A Tom Cruise ¹ qayerdan? U Buyuk Britaniya ²______?
B Yo’q, u Buyuk Britaniyadan ³ _____.
A U AQSh ⁴______________?
B Ha, u AQSh ⁵____.
A AQShning qayeridan? Vashingtondanmi?
B Yo’q, u Vashington ⁶____ ____________ . U Syracuse ⁷_____.

B

A Shilpildoq ¹ _________? O’zbekiston ²______?
B Ha, u O’zbekiston ³________.
A U Xorazm ⁴________?
B Yo’q, u Xorazm ⁵_______ ________. U Farg’ona ⁶___.(a shilpildoq recipe from me)

A Uzma ham O’zbekiston ⁷___________?
B Yo’q, u O’zbekiston ⁸___ _________ . Uzma Ukraina ⁹________!

D

A Priyanka Chopra ¹____________? U Janubiy Koreya ²_____?
B Yo’q, ³_____ ____________ _____________ ___________.
A U Hindiston ⁴__________?
B Ha, ⁵_____ __________________.
A Hindistonning qayeridan? U Yangi Dehli ⁶_________?
B Yo’q, u Yangi Dehli ⁷____ ______________. U Jamshedpur ⁸_______.

Completing the next exercises will allow you to master the topic perfectly, bringing affirmative, negative sentences and questions with the affixes -da and -dan to automaticity. We will also bring our knowledge of 15 countries in Uzbek to automaticity.

Exercise 2. Complete the sentences by inserting U and -dan or -da.

1 U Amerika Qo’shma Shtatlaridan.

2 U Xitoydan.

3 ____ Fransiya____.

4 ____Germaniya___.

5 ____Misr____.

6 ____Yaponiya____.

7 ____Saudiya Arabistoni____.

8 ____Birlashgan Arab Amirliklari_____.

Exercise 3. Complete the affirmative, negative sentences and questions.

1 A Tim Janubiy Koreyadanmi?
B Yo’q, u Janubiy Koreyadan emas. U AQSh____.
2 A Qohira qayerda? U Misr____?
B Ha, u _____.
3 A Anvarning darslari dushanba kunlari____?
B Yo’q, uning darslari dushanba ______ ___________. Uning darslari seshanba _____.
4 A Ismingiz Ranomi?
B Yo’q, ism_____ _______ ______ . Ism___ Lola.

Exercise 4. Write questions. Then write your answers using the information in brackets.

1 Johnny Depp / AQSh (v Owensboro)
Johnny Depp AQShdanmi?
Ha, u AQShdan. U Owensborodan.
2 Kobe / Xitoy (x Yaponiya)
Kobe Xitoydami?
Yo’q, u Xitoyda emas. U Yaponiyada.
3 Yulduz Usmonova / O’zbekiston (v Farg’ona)
4 Parij / Angliya (x Fransiya)
5 Ka’ba / Saudiya Arabistoni (v Makka)
6 Lviv / Rossiya (x Ukraina)
7 Lee Jung-jae / Janubiy Koreya (v Seul)
8 Qohira / BAA (x Misr)
9 Kajol / Hindiston (v Mumbai)
10 Luvr / Germaniya (x Fransiya)

Exercise 5. Answer three questions about you.
Siz O’zbekistondanmisiz?

__________________________

Siz qayerdansiz? (shahar)

____________________________

U qayerda?

_____________________________

The previous lesson: Uzbek lessons (tutorial): #9 Pronoun «u», “Where is he/she/it”, «Where is he/she/it from», with audio

The next lesson: Uzbek lessons (tutorial): #11 “I don’t know” and other useful words and phrases, with audio

Answers to lesson #9

Exercise 1. 1 Hindiston 2 Hindiston 3 Turkiya

Exercise 7. 1 U, -dan 2 U, -da 3 U, -dan 4 U, -da 5 U, -dan 6 U, -dan 7 U, -da 8 U, -dan

Exercise 8. 1 1 A Qohira qayerda? U Misrdami? B Ha, u Misrda.
2 A Anvar O’zbekistondanmi? B Yo’q, u Germaniyadan.
3 A U qayerdan? B Janubiy Koreyadan.
4 A Vladimir Hindistondanmi? B Yo’q, u Hindistondan emas. U Ukrainadan.
5 A Pekin Yaponiyadami? B Yo’q, u Yaponiyada emas. U Xitoyda.

Exercise 9. 1 1 A Ankara qayerda? U Turkiyadami? B Ha, u Turkiyada.
2 A Mark qayerdan? AQShdanmi? B Yo’q, u AQShdan emas. U Angliyadan.
3 A Sen qayerdansan? B Men Toshkentdanman.
4 A Ismingiz nima? B Ismim Lola. Samarqanddanman. A Samarqanddansan! Men ham Samarqanddanman. U buyuk shahar.

Have you learned how to use the Uzbek pronoun u and the affixes -da and -dan? Do you know the names of countries in Uzbek?