There/Their I know how to use They're
 

But how do you and when do you know when to use the first two? Sorry if I"m not a fawking english major. :rolleyes:

There is directional.. Thier is possesive... They're is a They are

There is a car on the sidewalk.

Their son just got a car.

There - used to signify a location
Their - possessive, belongs to someone

im teaching this to my 3rd graders right now...its pretty simple. :p

there- place
their- possesive

Thanks Will. :fawk: :p

That sounds simple enough, I'll probably still forget it though. :thinking:

you know what scares my students...i tell them that grown people (on this board) still cant distinguish between words like that...that usually puts them in THEIR place. :p jk

:rofl: damn I feel dumb.

They're going over there to give them their car back.:D:D

beauty, eh.