Your vs. You're Quiz
Questions: 16 · 10 minutes
1. Choose the correct word: “___ the person whose name appears first on the list.”
Yours
You're
You
Your
2. Choose the word that correctly completes the sentence: “___ welcome to join us for dinner.”
You're
Your
Yours
You
3. A friend owns the dog being discussed. Complete the sentence: “The dog wagged ___ tail when it saw you.”
you're
yours
your
you
4. Which statement accurately explains the difference between “your” and “you’re”?
“Your” shows possession, while “you’re” means “you are.”
“Your” means “you are,” while “you’re” shows possession.
“Your” is always followed by a verb, while “you’re” is always followed by a noun.
“Your” and “you’re” are interchangeable spellings of the same word.
5. A note reads, “Your late, but I saved your notes.” Which revision fixes the error without changing the meaning?
You're late, but I saved your notes.
Your late, but I saved you're notes.
You're late, but I saved you're notes.
Yours late, but I saved your notes.
6. Which sentence is fully correct?
Before your leave, check you're work.
Before you're leave, check your work.
Before you leave, check your work.
Before you leave, check you're work.
7. A draft begins, “You’re presentation clearly explains the plan.” What is the correct edit?
Yours presentation clearly explains the plan.
Your presentation clearly explains the plan.
You presentation clearly explains the plan.
Your're presentation clearly explains the plan.
8. Which pair correctly completes the sentence? “If ___ sure, submit ___ answer.”
your / you're
your / your
you're / you're
you're / your
9. Which reply correctly completes this exchange? “I believe the meeting starts at nine.” “Yes, ___ right.”
your
you
yours
you're
10. Which sentence correctly uses “your”?
Your going to need a jacket.
You're jacket is hanging by the door.
The jacket by the door is your.
Your jacket is hanging by the door.
11. Which pair correctly completes the sentence? “___ responsible for keeping ___ password secure.”
Your / you're
You're / your
Your / your
You're / you're
12. Which sentence is the contracted form of “You are doing well”?
Your doing well.
You're doing well.
You doing well.
Yours doing well.
13. Which sentence needs no correction?
Your idea could solve the problem.
Your going to enjoy this book.
You're idea could solve the problem.
The final decision is you're.
14. You are reminding someone to take the keys that belong to them. Which sentence is correct?
Don't forget you're keys.
Don't forget you keys.
Don't forget yours keys.
Don't forget your keys.
15. Which sentence uses both “your” and “you’re” correctly?
Your responsible for bringing you're ID.
You're responsible for bringing you're ID.
You're responsible for bringing your ID.
Your responsible for bringing your ID.
16. A message says, “I think your ready for the interview.” Which revision is correct?
I think your're ready for the interview.
I think yours ready for the interview.
I think you're ready for the interview.
I think your ready for you're interview.