Homophones: Your/You're, There/Their/They're, Then/Than

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What is a homophone?

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A homophone is a word that sounds the same as another word but has a different meaning and often a different spelling.

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Define 'your'.

Back

'Your' is a possessive adjective used to indicate that something belongs to the person being addressed.

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Define 'you're'.

Back

'You're' is a contraction of 'you are'.

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Define 'there'.

Back

'There' is an adverb used to refer to a place or location.

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Define 'their'.

Back

'Their' is a possessive adjective used to indicate that something belongs to them.

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Define 'they're'.

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

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When do you use 'then'?

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'Then' is used to refer to a time or a sequence of events.

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When do you use 'than'?

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'Than' is used for making comparisons.

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Fill in the blank: After the pudding cools in the refrigerator for a few hours, ___________ it will be ready to eat.

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then

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Fill in the blank: She said that _______________ puppy followed her.

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your