Common Writing Errors Lesson 12: Your vs. You're

On the line before each sentence, write the letter of the correct choice that replaces the shaded area. 1. Be sure to proofread ______ e-mails and texts. A. your B. you're

• A. your

• B. you're

• C. their

• D. there

At work, ______ appearance and attitude matter. A. your B. you're

• your

• you're

• their

• there

On the line before each sentence, write the letter of the correct choice that replaces the shaded area. 3. It is important that ______ on time for work.

• A. your

• B. you're

• C. you are

• D. yours

On the line before each sentence, write the letter of the correct choice that replaces the shaded area. 4. Remember that ______ not the only person who needs to schedule vacation days. A. your B. you're

• A. your

• B. you're

• C. yours

• D. you

On the line before each sentence, write the letter of the correct choice that replaces the shaded area. 5. Remain calm when ______ faced with an emergency situation.

• A. your

• B. you're

• C. they are

• D. we are

On the line before each sentence, write the letter of the correct choice that replaces the shaded area. 6. It is critical to manage ______ time well. A. your B. you're

• A

• B

• C

• D

On the line before each sentence, write the letter of the correct choice that replaces the shaded area. 7. ______ invited to our annual sale. A. your B. you're

• A. your

• B. you're

• C. yours

• D. you

On the line before each sentence, write the letter of the correct choice that replaces the shaded area. 8. Many students were impressed by ______ speech. A. your B. you're

• A. your

• B. you're

• C. their

• D. there

On the line before each sentence, write the letter of the correct choice that replaces the shaded area. 9. ______ mother will pick you up at 6 pm. A. your B. you're

• A. your

• B. you're

• C. their

• D. there

On the line before each sentence, write the letter of the correct choice that replaces the shaded area. 10. Do forget to monitor ______ grades. A. your B. you're

• A. your

• B. you're

• C. their

• D. there