Homophones in geography
Last updated: 15/11/2023
Help your students to improve their SPaG marks in long-answer questions by mastering these easily confused words:
- they're, their, there
- we're, wear, where
- two, too, to.
The PowerPoint provides straightforward explanations and examples, plus answers to the questions from the worksheet; the Word document contains gapped geographical sentences on a range of topics.
An extract from the presentation:
They’re = They are
The apostrophe shows that a letter has been removed. They are is more correct in formal written English.
Example: They’re protesting about living conditions. = They are protesting ...
An extract from the worksheet:
Choose the correct word to fill in each gap.
- Cars and factories are contributing to climate change, and __________ polluting the atmosphere by burning fossil fuels.
- Over __________, you can see the Great Pyramids of Giza.
- In low-lying countries like the Maldives, _________ suffering from the impacts of climate change.
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