Your is the possessive form of the pronoun you. Your is used as a second-person possessive adjective. This means that the word your is always followed by a noun which belongs to or is associated with you.
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How do you use the word your?
Your is possessive, meaning that something belongs to you or the person you are speaking to. For example, “What is your name?” Or, “Are these your car keys?” You’re is a combination of the words, you and are.
What are the 3 different yours?
But isn’t it difficult?
- your – possessive, the thing belonging to you. See how it ends in “our”? Use that as a reminder. When it belongs to us, it’s our thing. When it belongs to you, it’s your thing.
- you’re – a contraction of the words “you are”. The apostrophe is your signal that the word can be split into two words.
Is it your right or you’re right?
The standard form would be You are right, or informally You’re right— perhaps the speaker is actually saying the latter but the ‘re is muffled by his or her speech or accent.
Which is correct yours or your’s?
Always use yours and never your’s. Although they look almost exactly alike, the version with the apostrophe is incorrect and will make your writing look unprofessional. Yours is a possessive pronoun that can show ownership of something. Your’s is a misspelling of yours.
Is your welcome correct?
YOUR is a possessive pronoun. There is nothing possessive in YOUR welcome so you can’t use it in this instance. The correct answer is YOU’RE. YOU’RE is a contraction for YOU ARE and the technical phrase is YOU ARE WELCOME.
Which your should I use?
Your is always followed by a noun or gerund. You’re is the contraction of “you are” and is often followed by the present participle (verb form ending in -ing). There is one rule that will help you make the right choice: If you can replace the word with “you are,” you should select “you’re”.
Is it you’re pretty or your pretty?
The correct form is obviously “you’re”. You’re beautiful! However, “Your beautiful!” sounds the same as the contraction “you’re”, and it’s so common on the net that sometimes I even think it actually looks better, LOL.
Is it your mom or youre mom?
your is an embarrassing mistake that is easy to avoid. Your is a possessive adjective and modifies nouns. You’re is a contraction of the two words you are.
How is 8 spelled?
Print our chart for spelling numbers.
Spelling Numbers.
| Cardinal number | Ordinal number | |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | eight | eighth |
| 9 | nine | ninth |
| 10 | ten | tenth |
| 11 | eleven | eleventh |
What is difference between your and yours?
Your is an adjective that means “relating to or belonging to you.” Yours is a pronoun that means “that which belongs to you.” Yours is also used in letter writing as a closing. Your is less commonly used as a closing in letter writing.
Is it your or your funny?
“You” is a noun: “I like you.” “Your” is a possessive: “I like your sense of humor.” “You’re” is a contraction for “you are”: “You’re one of the funniest people I know.”
How do you say your right?
10 expressions to Use In Speaking And Writing:
- Yes, that’s right.
- You’re quite right.
- Yes, that’s correct.
- That’s spot on.
- You’re dead right (there).
- Absolutely.
- You’ve hit the nail on the head.
- You could say so.
Is it yours truly or your’s truly?
When to Use Yours
When you are indicating possession, yours is the correct choice—not your’s. You do not need an apostrophe to indicate possession because yours itself is a possessive pronoun.
Is it yours faithfully or your’s faithfully?
Yours faithfully. Your is Possessive Adjective. Therefore, an Apostrophe along with an s need not be used by it to denote possession, as in Your’s faithfully. Yours is a Possessive Pronoun and faithfully is an Adverb of Manner which modifies it.
Is other’s correct?
Other’s is the correct possessive singular form of the word other. Others is the plural form of the word other. Others’ is the possessive plural of others.
What is the reply for thank you?
You’re welcome
You’re welcome. No problem. No worries. Don’t mention it.
Is your welcome rude?
She explained that “you’re welcome”—a phrase that is meant to be courteous—is sometimes perceived as insincere or snarky.When the phrase is exclaimed in the absence of thanks, as comedians have made popular, it is obviously rude. When used graciously, “you’re welcome” is a perfectly polite form of expression.
When someone says thanks What should we reply?
Respond with “you’re welcome.” This is one of the most obvious and widely used responses to “thank you.” It conveys that you accept their gratitude. Avoid saying “you’re welcome” in a sarcastic tone.
Is it your okay or you’re okay?
Your is a possessive pronoun and should be followed by a noun: ‘Your car, your phone…’ One common mistake is to say, ‘Hope your okay’. It should, of course, be, ‘Hope you’re okay‘.
Do sentences examples?
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