its vs. it's

Front

What does "its" mean?

Back

Possessive form of "it".

Front

What does "it's" mean?

Back

Contraction for "it is".

Front

Fill in the blank: ____ impossible to win this game.

Back

It's.

Front

Fill in the blank: Yes, I know _____ time for the bell to ring.

Back

it's.

Front

Fill in the blank: _____ cold today.

Back

It's.

Front

Fill in the blank: At 3:30 _______ time to go home.

Back

it's.

Front

When do you use "its"?

Back

When showing possession, as in "The dog wagged its tail."

Front

When do you use "it's"?

Back

When you mean "it is" or "it has," as in "It's raining outside."

Front

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

Back

Confusing the possessive "its" with the contraction "it's."

Front

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

Back

If you can replace it with "it is" or "it has," use "it's." Otherwise, use "its."