(1/5) A quick thread about the difference between "there," "their," and "they're."
These three words may sound the same, but they have different meanings and spellings. Even native English speakers often get these confused. 🧵⬇️
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These three words may sound the same, but they have different meanings and spellings. Even native English speakers often get these confused. 🧵⬇️
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(2/5) "There" is used to refer to a place or location.
Example: "The book is over there on the shelf."
"Their" is a possessive pronoun used to indicate ownership by a group of people.
Example: "Their car is parked in the driveway."
Example: "The book is over there on the shelf."
"Their" is a possessive pronoun used to indicate ownership by a group of people.
Example: "Their car is parked in the driveway."
(3/5) "They're" is a contraction of "they are." It's used to describe a group of people.
Example: "They're going to the movies later tonight."
Example: "They're going to the movies later tonight."
(4/5) It's easy to get confused between these three words, but remember, "there" refers to a place, "their" indicates ownership, and "they're" is a contraction of "they are."
Here's an example to help you remember: "They're going to take their dog to the park over there."
Here's an example to help you remember: "They're going to take their dog to the park over there."
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