Distinguishing Between There, Their, and They're

Which of the following words sound the same but have different meanings and spellings?

• To, Too, Two

• Where, Wear, Were

• There, Their, They're

• Here, Hear, Hair

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CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

In the sentence 'She lives over there', what is the function of the word 'there'?

• Noun

• Adverb

• Verb

• Pronoun

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CCSS.L.5.5C

Which sentence uses 'there' as a pronoun?

• They're going to the park.

• There is nothing wrong with her.

• She is standing over there.

• Their house is new.

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CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

What does the word 'their' indicate?

• A description

• Ownership

• An action

• A place

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CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

In the sentence 'Their house is new', what part of speech is 'their'?

• Noun

• Possessive adjective

• Adverb

• Pronoun

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CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Which of the following sentences correctly uses 'theirs'?

• They're going to the mall.

• Their car is red.

• There is a red car.

• The red car is theirs.

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CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

What is 'they're' a contraction of?

• They were

• They are

• They have

• They will

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CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

In the sentence 'They're going to the shopping center', what does 'they're' mean?

• They are

• They have

• They will

• They were

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CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

Which sentence uses 'they're' correctly?

• There nice shoes.

• Their nice shoes.

• They're nice shoes.

• They are nice shoes.

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CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A