Correct Usage

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What is the difference between 'your' and 'you're'?

Back

'Your' is a possessive adjective used to indicate ownership (e.g., your book). 'You're' is a contraction of 'you are' (e.g., you're going to the concert).

Front

When do we use 'to' vs 'too'?

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'To' is a preposition used to indicate direction or purpose (e.g., going to the mall). 'Too' is an adverb meaning 'also' or 'excessively' (e.g., I want to go too).

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What does 'too' mean in the context of quantity?

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'Too' indicates an excessive amount (e.g., I ate too much).

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

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'Its' is a possessive pronoun indicating ownership (e.g., its color). 'It's' is a contraction of 'it is' or 'it has' (e.g., it's raining).

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What does 'there' refer to in a sentence?

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'There' is used to indicate a place or existence (e.g., there are seven continents).

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What is a possessive adjective?

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A possessive adjective is a word that shows ownership, such as 'my', 'your', 'his', 'her', 'its', 'our', and 'their'.

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What is a contraction?

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A contraction is a shortened form of two words combined, such as 'you're' (you are) or 'it's' (it is).

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What does 'too' mean when used to indicate agreement?

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'Too' means 'also' or 'as well' (e.g., I like pizza too).

Front

How do you use 'to' in a sentence?

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'To' is used to indicate direction, place, or purpose (e.g., I am going to the store).

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What is the function of 'there' in a sentence?

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'There' can indicate a location or introduce a sentence (e.g., there is a book on the table).