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13 Cards in this Set
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There- in, at, or to a place or position
-often used to express location ex: My dog is over there. There are plenty of fish in the sea. |
There
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Their- shows possession
ex: Their mom won't let them go to the mall. The children didn't know that their dad was home. |
Their
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They're- is a contraction of they are
(Think of it as the apostrophe taking the place of the "a" in are) ex: They're really going to like the movie. A lot of people think that they're always right. |
They're
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To- Used to express motion or direction toward a point, place, person, or thing.
ex: We went to the mall It is important to always wash your hands. |
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Too- another way to say "also" or "in addition to" or to an excessive extent or degree
ex: My sister likes to play soccer, and I like to play too. It is too cold outside. |
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Two- the number
ex: There are two cats walking in the street. You should go to the dentist two times a year. |
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Bee- the insect
ex: The girl got stung by a bee. Be- to exist, to take place, to belong, to occupy a place ex: The little boy likes to be right next to his father. |
Bee, Be
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Know- to perceive or understand fact or truth
ex: You know that you must raise your hand to be called on. No- refusal, "not at all" ex: No one can stop the dog from barking. |
Know, No
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Four- the number
ex: There are four frogs in the pond. For- intended to belong to, with the object, purpose of ex: I need to go for a walk. |
Four, for
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Are- 2nd person singluar of "be"
ex: The girls are going to the dance. Our- shows possession for "we" ex: Our class is learning about homophones. |
Are, Our
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Do- to perform, to accomplish, to put forth
ex: The boy refuses to do his homework. Due- to owe, reach date of payment ex: The homework assignment is due tomorrow. |
Do, Due
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Seem-to appear to be, feel, do, etc.
ex: The boys seem to like their new pet. Seam-the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth ex: The seam in the shirt ripped. |
Seem, Seam
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Not- expresses negation, denial, refusal
ex: I will not clean the dishes. Knot- an interlacing, twining, looping, etc., of a cord, rope, or the like ex: The knot in the rope is very tight. |
Not, Knot
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