1184PR Grammar essentials COLOUR LR watermark
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Homophones<br />
Words that cause confusion<br />
which/witch<br />
Which way did you travel to the town?<br />
(The particular one—adjective)<br />
The witch cast a spell on the animals.<br />
(Sorceress—noun)<br />
who’s/whose<br />
Who’s coming to your party?<br />
(Who is—contraction)<br />
Whose painting will be chosen to hang in the gallery?<br />
(Belonging to whom—pronoun)<br />
wood/would<br />
The desk was made from wood.<br />
(Timber—noun)<br />
I would love to go to the tennis.<br />
(Desired—verb)<br />
yoke/yolk<br />
The dress was made with a yoke.<br />
(The part of a garment that is over the shoulders—noun)<br />
The yolk of an egg is yellow.<br />
(The middle part of an egg—noun)<br />
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your/you’re<br />
For example:<br />
I like your picture.<br />
(Belonging to—possessive determiner)<br />
You’re a good artist.<br />
(You are—contraction)<br />
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<strong>Grammar</strong> <strong>essentials</strong><br />
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