GRAMMAR TIPS AND ANSWERS

ITS

IT’S

Possessive Pronoun
meaning “belonging to it”

The cat is scratching its ear.

Contraction
meaning “it is” or “it was”

It’s raining cats and dogs.

THERE

THEIR

THEY’RE

Adverb

The car is over there.

Demonstrative Pronoun

There are four cars in the parking lot.

Possive Pronoun
meaning “belonging to them”

Their appointment is at three o’clock

Contraction
meaning “they are” or “they were”

They’re waiting in the lobby.

TO

TWO

TOO

Preposition

I’m going to the store.

Adjective (Number)

There are two dogs in the yard.

Adverb
meaning “also” or “excessive”

John is a doctor, too.

Susan has too much work to do.