Homophones

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What are homophones?

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Homophones are words that sound the same but have different meanings and often different spellings.

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Give an example of homophones.

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'there', 'their', and 'they're' are examples of homophones.

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What does 'their' indicate?

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'Their' is a possessive pronoun used to show ownership.

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What does 'they're' mean?

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'They're' is a contraction of 'they are'.

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What does 'there' refer to?

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'There' is an adverb that indicates a place or location.

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When do we use 'its'?

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'Its' is a possessive pronoun used to indicate ownership by a non-human subject.

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When do we use 'it's'?

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'It's' is a contraction of 'it is' or 'it has'.

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What is the difference between 'than' and 'then'?

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'Than' is used for comparisons, while 'then' refers to time.

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Complete the sentence: The boy's ride ____ bikes to school.

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The correct word is 'their'.

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

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Use 'than' to compare two things, e.g., 'She is taller than her brother.'