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 Word Mixup
Headmaster O'Conner
Posted: Aug 9 2005, 10:53 AM


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Each of these sets have been mistaken and switched constantly, and I want you all to figure out the difference in each one.



Too - [adverb]
1. More. As in "There are too many flies in my soup!"
2. Also. As in: "I want some cookies, too!"

To -
[adverb] 1. Function to direct. As in: "Run to and fro."
[preposition] 2. Indicates an action. As in: "They moved to the mansion."

Two - [noun]
1. A number. Written as 2. As in: "I ate two slices of pizza."



There -
[adverb] 1. In/At a place. As in: "The mutant is over there."
[pronoun] 2 a. Function to introduce a sentence. As in: "There will come the time when we fight." 2 b. Indefinite Substitute. As in: "Hello there."
[noun] 3 a. A place or position. As in: "It isn't there!" 3 b. A point. "You take it from there."
[adjective] 4. Used for emphasis after a demonstrative pronoun/adjective. As in: "Those mutants over there can tell you."

Their - [adjective]
1. Plural for His/Her/it's. As in: "It's their powers."

They're -
1. They are. As in: "They're a couple." Also as "They are a couple."



Your - [adjective]
1. Of or relating to 'you' or 'yourself' in a possessive way. As in: "Your friend is out of control."

You're -
1. You are. As in: "You're an idiot." Also as "You are an idiot."
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