Frequently Confused Words

'Its' is a possessive pronoun meaning 'belonging to it'. 'It's' is a contraction for 'it is' or 'it has'.

'Their' is a possessive pronoun meaning 'belonging to them'. 'They're' is a contraction for 'they are'. 'There' refers to a place.

Dew is tiny drops of water that form on cool surfaces at night.

'There' is used to indicate a place, e.g., 'The book is over there.'

'Our' is a possessive pronoun meaning 'belonging to us'.

'Are' is a form of the verb 'to be', used with plural subjects.

A possessive pronoun shows ownership, e.g., 'my', 'your', 'his', 'her', 'its', 'our', 'their'.

A contraction is a shortened form of two words, e.g., 'don't' for 'do not'.

'There' can refer to a location or existence, e.g., 'There are many stars in the sky.'

'Due' means something is owed or expected, while 'do' is a verb meaning to perform an action.