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    This document provides a chart summarizing commonly misused words, listing the word, part of speech, definition, and example sentence for each. It includes words like "its", "it's", "whose", "who's", "your", "you're", "their", "they're", "there", "too", "were", "we're", "our", "hour", "are", "for", "fore", "four", "allusion", and "illusion". The chart is intended to clarify the definitions and proper usages of these similar-sounding words.

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    Unit 1 - Chart of Commonly Misused Words Part 1

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    This document provides a chart summarizing commonly misused words, listing the word, part of speech, definition, and example sentence for each. It includes words like "its", "it's", "whose", "who's", "your", "you're", "their", "they're", "there", "too", "were", "we're", "our", "hour", "are", "for", "fore", "four", "allusion", and "illusion". The chart is intended to clarify the definitions and proper usages of these similar-sounding words.

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    Chart of Commonly Misused Words—Part I

    35 points

    Word Part of Speech Definition Sentence


    (Noun, verb, adverb,
    adjective,
    contraction, etc.)
    Example: Example: Example: Example:
    Its Pronoun belonging to or relating to The cat chased its tail.
    something that has already
    been mentioned
    contraction stating something, it is It’s going to be a good
    It’s day.

    pronoun belonging to with which Whose coat is this?


    Whose person

    contraction who is Who’s going to the


    Who’s park?

    adjective belonging to ( singular) Your car is in the


    Your driveway.

    contraction you are


    You’re You’re going to the
    party.

    adjective belonging to ( singular and I borrowed their car.


    Their plural)

    They are They’re going to the


    They’re park.
    contraction

    Noun Location We are headed over


    There there for lunch

    To verb going somewhere or doing I have to leave.


    something
    adjective the number 2 I have two dogs.
    Two

    adverb also, additionally I am going to the park


    too too.

    verb past tense to are We were going to shop


    Were at the mall

    contraction we are We’re going to the zoo.


    We’re

    adjective belonging to (plural) This is our home.


    Our

    noun 60 minutes, time I live one hour away.


    Hour

    verb something that you will do We are leaving tonight.


    Are

    preposition belonging to or connected to


    For This gift is for sarah

    adjective situated or place in front


    Fore The plane’s bathrooms
    are located in the fore
    of the plane

    noun the number 4 I have four cats.


    Four

    Allusion noun an indirect reference


    The book made an
    allusion to WWI

    Illusion noun a thing that is likely to be


    wrongly perceived by the
    senses That optical illusion
    tricked my brain

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