Year 5 English · F.2 · Spelling and punctuation
Words that sound alike
Some words sound the same but mean different things: their, there and they're; to, too and two; its and it's.
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Which word completes the sentence? Eli wants to come ___.
- too (right)
- to
- two
Which word completes the sentence? The players cheered for ___ coach.
- they're
- their (right)
- there
Which word completes the sentence? We want ___ plant a garden.
- to (right)
- two
- too
Tip: Some words sound the same but mean different things: their, there and they're; to, too and two; its and it's.
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