Understanding 'Our' and 'Hour'

This video tutorial from Sparkle English explains the difference between the homophones 'our' and 'hour'. It provides definitions, examples, and usage of each word. 'Our' is a possessive pronoun, while 'hour' refers to a 60-minute time period. The video includes mixed examples and encourages viewers to practice by writing sentences in the comments. It concludes with a call to like and subscribe for more English learning content.

What is the main reason 'our' and 'hour' are often confused?

• They have different meanings.

• They are spelled the same.

• They are used in similar contexts.

• They sound the same.

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Which of the following sentences correctly uses 'our'?

• I will call you in an our.

• There are 24 ours in a day.

• Our team won the match.

• We will meet in an our.

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

• It is an adjective.

• It is a verb.

• It is a possessive pronoun.

• It indicates a period of time.

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How is the word 'hour' pronounced?

• With a silent 'r'.

• With a hard 'h'.

• With a silent 'h'.

• With a hard 'r'.

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Which sentence uses 'hour' correctly?

• We have an our to finish.

• Our house is big.

• I will see you in an hour.

• Our dog is very friendly.

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What does 'hour' refer to?

• A type of verb.

• A type of noun.

• A period of 60 minutes.

• A possessive form.

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Which sentence uses both 'our' and 'hour' correctly?

• Our meeting is in an hour.

• Our hour is very important.

• Our hour is the best.

• We have an our to spare.

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What is the purpose of the mixed examples section?

• To provide definitions.

• To illustrate the differences in context.

• To show incorrect usage.

• To confuse the learners.

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What should viewers do after watching the video?

• Write a summary.

• Ignore the content.

• Practice using 'our' and 'hour'.

• Watch another video.

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