| to sing / whistle / craw | ötmek |
| bird | kuş |
| birds | kuşlar |
| The birds are singing. | Kuşlar ötüyor. |
| The birds were singing in the forest. | Kuşlar ormanda ötüyordu. |
| who sings / who sang / singing (Present Participle) | öten |
| the birds singing / who sang | öten kuşlar |
| The birds singing in the forest sounded loud. | Ormanda öten kuşların sesi yüksek geliyordu. |
| branch | dal |
| branches | dallar |
| in the branches | dallarda |
| The birds in the branches were singing. | Dallardaki kuşlar ötüyordu. |
| There were birds singing in the forest. | Ormanda öten kuşlar vardı. |
| There were birds singing in the branches. | Dallarda öten kuşlar vardı. |
| squirrel | sincap |
| squirrels | sincaplar |
| There where squirrels in the branches. | Dallarda sincaplar vardı. |
| There were no squirrels in the branches. | Dallarda sincaplar yoktu. |
| There were no birds singing in the forest. | Ormanda öten kuşlar yoktu. |
| to crackle | çıtırdamak |
| who crackles / crackling (Present Participle) | çıtırdayan |
| There were no squirrels crackling in the branches. | Dallarda çıtırdayan sincaplar yoktu. |
| There were no birds singing in the forest, no squirrels crackling in the branches. | Ormanda öten kuşlar, dallarda çıtırdayan sincaplar yoktu. |