Gerund Word Explorer
Homophone

Your or you're

Your

Belonging to you.

Is this your water bottle?

You're

Short for 'you are'.

You're next in the lunch queue.

Remember: Say 'you are' in its place. If it fits, write you're. If not, it's your.

Quick check

____ next in the lunch queue.

Short lessonHomophonesWords that sound the same but are spelt differently and mean different things.

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