Its/It's

Front

What is the difference between 'its' and 'it's'?

Back

'Its' is a possessive pronoun used to indicate ownership, while 'it's' is a contraction for 'it is' or 'it has'.

Front

When should you use 'it's' in a sentence?

Back

'It's' should be used when you can replace it with 'it is' or 'it has'.

Front

When should you use 'its' in a sentence?

Back

'Its' is used to show possession, indicating that something belongs to 'it'.

Front

Provide an example sentence using 'it's'.

Back

It's a beautiful day outside.

Front

Provide an example sentence using 'its'.

Back

The dog wagged its tail.

Front

What is a common mistake people make with 'its' and 'it's'?

Back

Many people confuse 'its' with 'it's' and use them interchangeably, which is incorrect.

Front

How can you remember when to use 'it's'?

Back

If you can replace the word with 'it is' or 'it has', then use 'it's'.

Front

How can you remember when to use 'its'?

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If you are indicating possession, use 'its'.

Front

What is the grammatical function of 'it's'?

Back

'It's' functions as a contraction in a sentence.

Front

What is the grammatical function of 'its'?

Back

'Its' functions as a possessive pronoun in a sentence.