Mastering Its vs. It's in English Grammar

Mastering Its vs. It's in English Grammar

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

1st - 5th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
L.3.2D, L.3.1A, L.2.2C

+1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sophia Harris

Used 1+ times

FREE Resource

Standards-aligned

CCSS.L.3.2D
,
CCSS.L.3.1A
,
CCSS.L.2.2C
CCSS.L.1.1B
,

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'it's' with an apostrophe represent?

A possessive pronoun

A contraction for 'it is' or 'it has'

A plural form of 'it'

None of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'it's' contract?

'it is' or 'it was'

'it does' or 'it has'

'it is' or 'it has'

'it will' or 'it shall'

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which example correctly uses 'it's' as a contraction?

It's a beautiful morning.

Its color is vibrant.

Its been a long day.

It's books are on the shelf.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2C

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why don't possessive pronouns use apostrophes?

To avoid confusion with plurals

Because they are not possessive

None of the above

To differentiate from contractions

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is 'its' used in the context of possession?

None of the above

To indicate a question

As a contraction

Similar to 'his' or 'her'

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which statement is true about the use of apostrophes in possessive pronouns?

They use apostrophes only in plural forms.

They sometimes use apostrophes.

They never use apostrophes.

They always use apostrophes.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Select the sentence where 'its' is used correctly.

Its a nice day for a walk.

I think its time to go.

Look at its beautiful design.

Its been too long since we met.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

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