S1 Exercise 16: Your/You're
ACCIDENT BLACKSPOTS - YOUR/YOU’RE
The words your and you’re are often confused because they sound so similar yet they have different meanings.
Your = belonging to you e.g. That’s your problem You’re = you are e.g. You’re late again! |
TASK1: Copy and complete. Indicate which word should be used by filling in the gaps in the passage.
Have you got ____YOUR_______ passport because ___YOU’RE___________ going to be very upset if you get there and ___________ refused entry because you forgot it. ______________ also going to have to take some clothes out of ______________suitcase or ____________ never going to be able to close it. You could remove____________ big woollen jumper because I don’t think _____________ going to need it in Spain.
TASK 2: Copy and leave out the words which are incorrect in the passage below. Underline the one you choose.
In your/you’re group you’ll find your/you’re one of many people who enjoy sports. So your/you’re likely to be able to form a team quite easily. Your/you’re problem is going to be how to decide who plays in which position. Your/you’re the group leader so your/you’re going to have to be quite firm about that.