Its vs It's

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

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'Its' is a possessive pronoun used to indicate ownership (e.g., The dog wagged its tail). 'It's' is a contraction for 'it is' or 'it has' (e.g., It's raining outside).

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When do you use 'its'?

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Use 'its' when you want to show that something belongs to or is a part of something else (e.g., The cat licked its paw).

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When do you use 'it's'?

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Use 'it's' when you can replace it with 'it is' or 'it has' in the sentence (e.g., It's a sunny day = It is a sunny day).

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Fill in the blank: The tree lost ______________ leaves in the storm.

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Fill in the blank: ______________ going to be a fun trip!

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Fill in the blank: The car has lost ______________ mirror.

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Fill in the blank: ______________ been a long time since we met.

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Fill in the blank: The dog chased ______________ tail.

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Fill in the blank: ______________ important to do your homework.

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Fill in the blank: The book has lost ______________ cover.

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