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They're / There / Their - Exercise 1

Choose the correct word in each sentence below.  When you have finished, click on the "Check My Work" button to view the answers.

1.  Place the bucket over (they're, there, their).

2.  Once school ends, (they're, there, their) going to give me a job.

3.  (They're, There, Their) already here.

4.  In the end, they had to go back to (they're, there, their) hotel.

5.  (They're, There, Their) are many places we can go.

6.  The Smiths keep (they're, there, their) lawn cut shorter than we do.

7.  Before we even entered the room, the children had begun (they're, there, their) games.

8.  (They're, There, Their) isn't always enough chocolate in the house.

9.  She ran through the yard, and leapt over that fence (they're, there, their).

10.  He said that (they're, there, their) was to be a check here for me?

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Margaret L. Benner
Director, Writing Support Program
English Department
Towson University
benner@towson.edu 

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