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There, Their, They’re There, their and they’re are all words that sound the same, but have different meanings and are spelt differently. These are called homophones.
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You must know the difference between the three homophones
This week we will look at the use of ‘they’re…
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They’re is used… …as a contraction of ‘they are’ .
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They’re They’re ready to go to the park.
They are ready to go to the park. They’re feeling better now. They are feeling better now.
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they’re = they are How to use ‘they’re…
To test whether you should use ‘they’re’ in a sentence, read it aloud, saying ‘they are’. If it makes sense, then you can use ‘they’re; if not, you need to see whether ‘there’ or ‘their’ should be used instead.
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Correct these sentences
Their sitting over there, eating their lunch. There very happy with the outcome. There going to the library at lunch. Their going to be really pleased with their results. They’re over their!
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Answers They’re sitting over there, eating their lunch.
They’re very happy with the outcome. They’re going to the library at lunch. They’re going to be really pleased with their results. They’re over there!
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Progress Check I know how to use ‘there’ correctly
I know how to use ‘their’ correctly I know how to use ‘they’re’ correctly
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