Homonyms

Front

What are homonyms?

Back

Homonyms are words that sound the same or are spelled the same but have different meanings.

Front

Give an example of homonyms.

Back

The word 'bat' can mean a flying mammal or a piece of sports equipment used in baseball.

Front

What is the difference between 'there', 'they're', and 'their'?

Back

'There' refers to a place, 'they're' is a contraction for 'they are', and 'their' shows possession.

Front

Correct this sentence: 'I need to borrow you're book.'

Back

I need to borrow your book.

Front

What does 'its' mean?

Back

'Its' is a possessive form of 'it', indicating ownership.

Front

What does 'it's' mean?

Back

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

Front

Is the sentence 'The dog wagged it's tail.' correct?

Back

No, it should be 'The dog wagged its tail.'.

Front

What is the correct form: 'I walked over their.'?

Back

The correct form is 'I walked over there.'.

Front

What does 'to' mean?

Back

'To' is a preposition used to indicate direction, place, or position.

Front

What does 'too' mean?

Back

'Too' means also or excessively.