A2 Pitfalls
Pitfalls in English
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Pitfalls in English
Lets see what you know!
1. Your - you're--set in 2 sentences
2. Do you know more
pitfall words?
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Pitfalls = woorden die op elkaar lijken / klinken, maar een andere betekenis hebben.
Pitfalls when writing
PITFALLS
to - too
than - then
your - you're
its - it's
their - they're - there
where - were - we're
whose- who's
How many mistakes can you find?
The hotel wear we stayed was near the beach.
This pizza is to hot too eat.
What picture did Henry paint, the left one or the right one?
Go straight on for about 200 metres, than turn right.
She's the woman whose going to be our new manager.
The dog wagged it's tail.
I don't know where there going.
Do you know _________ boat we saw the other day?
whose
who's
________ out of toilet paper.
there
their
they're
.............. going to be a hot day.
its
it's
________ in this world did my dog disappear?
were
where
we're
_______ going to perform for us.
there
their
they're
_______ job is very exciting.
your
you're
________ going to clean all this mess?
whose
who's
________ is only one lemon left.
there
their
they're
You should go there ................... .
to
too
two
Do we need to tell them .................. going to be there?
whose
who's
_________ can we go from here?
were
where
we're
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short for “they are”
location
possessive of they
They're
Their
There
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comparison/ conjunction
time
Then
Than
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possessive of you
short for “you are”
You're
Your
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short of of 'it is'
possessive form of 'it'
its
it's
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possessive of who
short for 'who is'
Who's
Whose
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short for “we are”
location / place
form of 'to be'
Where
Were
We're
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as well/ too much
preposition/ towards
to
too
Can you avoid most pitfalls now?