Words / A1

THAY/ðeɪ/

Two or more people as the subject, or one person when you do not say he or she: They are at school. They + verb. Them is the object. There is a place word — different spelling.

Meaning

Two or more people, or a person when you do not say he or she.

Examples

• “They are at school.”
• “They live next door.”
• “They have already left.”

Good to know

they + verb (subject). Object: them. Mix-up: there.

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