your
possessive
belonging to you
“Is this your bag?”
Sound-alikes
your vs you're
"You're" means "you are"; "your" shows that something belongs to you.
you're
contraction
you are
“You're going to love this.”
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Drop each word into the blank. The explanation tells you why one works and the other doesn't.
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Questions about your vs you're
What is the difference between your and you're?
"You're" means "you are"; "your" shows that something belongs to you.
How do I remember your vs you're?
If "you are" fits the slot, write you're. Otherwise it is your.
Are there exceptions?
"Yours" never takes an apostrophe either.
Is there a quick test?
Read it as "you are". If it still makes sense, use you're.
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