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What is the correct usage of 'than' in a sentence?

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The word 'than' is used for comparisons. Example: 'I'd rather go to the zoo than the movies.'

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What is the difference between 'too', 'to', and 'two'?

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'Too' means excessively, 'to' is a preposition, and 'two' is the number 2. Example of wrong usage: 'I went too my house.'

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How do you differentiate between 'you're' and 'your'?

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'You're' is a contraction for 'you are', while 'your' is a possessive adjective. Example: 'You're going to miss out on prom?!'.

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What is a grammatically correct way to express gratitude?

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'You're welcome!' is a correct expression of gratitude.

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When should a comma be used in a sentence?

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A comma is used to separate elements in a sentence, such as in 'Later, I went to the store.'

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What is the function of a conjunction in a sentence?

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A conjunction connects words, phrases, or clauses. Examples include 'and', 'but', and 'or'.

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What is the purpose of punctuation in writing?

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Punctuation helps clarify meaning and indicates pauses or stops in sentences.

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What is the rule for using apostrophes in contractions?

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An apostrophe is used to indicate omitted letters in contractions, such as 'don't' for 'do not'.

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What is the difference between 'its' and 'it's'?

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'Its' is a possessive form, while 'it's' is a contraction for 'it is'.

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What is the correct way to use 'affect' and 'effect'?

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'Affect' is a verb meaning to influence, while 'effect' is a noun meaning the result of a change.