To solve this worksheet, we need to know the difference between
their,
they're, and
there. Here is a quick guide:
*
There: Refers to a place or location (like "here" and "there"). It can also mean something exists (like "there is").
* *Hint:* The word "here" is inside "t
here".
*
They're: This is short for "they are."
* *Hint:* If you can replace it with "they are," use this one.
*
Their: Shows that something belongs to them (possession).
* *Hint:* The word "heir" means someone who inherits things, so think of ownership.
Let's go through each sentence step by step:
1.
"Put your shoes over \_\_\_\_\_\_."
* This talks about a place where the shoes should go.
* Answer:
there
2.
"\_\_\_\_\_\_ going camping."
* Let's try replacing the blank with "They are." -> "They are going camping." That makes sense.
* Answer:
They're
3.
"The red car is over \_\_\_\_\_\_."
* This points to a location where the car is.
* Answer:
there
4.
"The students wear \_\_\_\_\_\_ soccer uniforms."
* The uniforms belong to the students. It shows possession.
* Answer:
their
5.
"I always wondered what was in \_\_\_\_\_\_."
* This refers to a place or thing being discussed.
* Answer:
there
6.
"\_\_\_\_\_\_ going to a musical class."
* Replace with "They are." -> "They are going to a musical class." It fits.
* Answer:
They're
7.
"I did not know \_\_\_\_\_\_ was milk in the fridge."
* This means "milk existed" in the fridge. We use "there" to say something exists.
* Answer:
there
8.
"\_\_\_\_\_\_ playing in a playground."
* Replace with "They are." -> "They are playing in a playground." It fits.
* Answer:
They're
9.
"I am \_\_\_\_\_\_ friend."
* This means I belong to them as a friend (or they possess me as a friend). It shows possession.
* Answer:
their
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Final Answer:
1. there
2. They're
3. there
4. their
5. there
6. They're
7. there
8. They're
9. their
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of there their they re worksheet printable.