Common Grammar Mistakes
I can see that (your / you're) worried.
you're
I want _________ (visit) Luke this weekend.
to visit
What's the correct use?
____ bag was hidden under the desk.
Their
This part of speech names a person, place, or thing
Noun
you should always capitalize the first word in this
Sentence
The football team won (its / it's) final game.
its
Yuri really enjoys reading/to read poetry.
reading
What's the correct use?
I think ____ ready for the test
they're
This part of a speech describes a noun or pronoun
Adjective
The names of people, places, and specific things are called these and must be capitalized.
Proper nouns
Vivian draws very good!
well
Mary asked Ann _________(tell) her the secret.
to tell
I heard ____ planning to leave ____ jackets over ____ by the bench.
they're, their, there
Shows action or a state of being
Verb
Days of the week, months, and holidays are capitalized but these are not.
Seasons
Hans and Jeremy went to Paris and stayed (there / their, they're) for two weeks.
there
He asked me to ____ the door
open
____ proud of ____ progress, and everyone notices it when they walk in.
They're, their
Connects words, phrases, or clauses
Conjunction
This world should always be capitalized, no matter where it appears in a sentence
I
If I would have enough money, I could stop working.
If I had enough money, I could stop working.
Vivian keeps ________(practice) ___________(draw).
Vivian keeps practicing drawing.
The neighbors said ____ painting ____ fence over ____ by the driveway.
they're, their, there
Expresses strong feelings or emotions, often followed by an exclamation point.
Interjection
The names of plants in our solar system are always capitalized, but this word is not unless it starts a sentence.
earth