I have seen the same simple mistakes frequently. Everyone does it sometimes. Maybe you're just tired or rushing. Maybe it's just a matter of being a little unsure. So out of curiosity and fun (and because I was wondering whether I should perhaps write a guide to help people) I've written this little quiz.
Anyone can answer, just for fun. Simply reply here (in white text).
It's very easy - just select the correct word that fits from the ones listed:
a) Their
b) They're
c) There
1 - The book is over _____.
2 - They took _____ coats off.
3 - ____ haircuts are silly.
4 - ____ are beers in the fridge.
5 - They don't know what ____ doing.
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a) Here
b) Hear
6 - I could ____ something strange.
7 - What did I just ____?
8 - My hat is right ____.
9 - ____ is the library.
10 - Sometimes I ____ voices.
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a) Its
b) It's
11 - The bear took ____ ball away.
12 - ___ not easy being green.
13 - The library closes ___ doors to no one.
14 - I love this cake! ___ awesome!
15 - The octopus waved ___ tentacles at the Japanese schoolgirl.
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a) To
b) Too
c) Two
16 - I'm going ___ the zoo.
17 - There are ___ cakes.
18 - He had ___ shave his head.
19 - I shaved my head ___.
20 - It is way ___ hot in here.
Anyone can answer, just for fun. Simply reply here (in white text).
It's very easy - just select the correct word that fits from the ones listed:
a) Their
b) They're
c) There
1 - The book is over _____.
2 - They took _____ coats off.
3 - ____ haircuts are silly.
4 - ____ are beers in the fridge.
5 - They don't know what ____ doing.
------------
a) Here
b) Hear
6 - I could ____ something strange.
7 - What did I just ____?
8 - My hat is right ____.
9 - ____ is the library.
10 - Sometimes I ____ voices.
------------
a) Its
b) It's
11 - The bear took ____ ball away.
12 - ___ not easy being green.
13 - The library closes ___ doors to no one.
14 - I love this cake! ___ awesome!
15 - The octopus waved ___ tentacles at the Japanese schoolgirl.
------------
a) To
b) Too
c) Two
16 - I'm going ___ the zoo.
17 - There are ___ cakes.
18 - He had ___ shave his head.
19 - I shaved my head ___.
20 - It is way ___ hot in here.
