Distinguishing It's from Its

The video tutorial explains the difference between 'it's' and 'its' in English. 'It's' is a contraction for 'it is' or 'it has', while 'its' is a possessive pronoun. Examples are provided to illustrate correct usage. A tip is given: if 'it is' or 'it has' fits, use 'it's'; otherwise, use 'its'. The video concludes with a call for viewer interaction.

What does 'it's' stand for?

• 'it is' or 'it has'

• 'its own'

• 'it was'

• 'itself'

Which example correctly uses 'it's'?

• The cat licked it's fur.

• It's raining today.

• The book lost it's cover.

• The tree shed it's leaves.

What is 'its' used for?

• To indicate possession

• As a contraction for 'it is'

• None of the above

• To start a question

Choose the sentence where 'its' is used correctly.

• Find its own way.

• Its a beautiful day.

• The dog wagged its tail.

• Its been a long journey.

How can you decide whether to use 'it's' or 'its'?

• Use 'its' at the beginning of sentences

• Always use 'it's' for clarity

• Use 'it's' for possession

• Replace with 'it is' or 'it has' to check if it makes sense

Which sentence incorrectly uses 'it's'?

• I think it's a great idea.

• It's been a wonderful evening.

• The bird flapped it's wings.

• It's likely to rain tomorrow.

In which instance should you use 'its'?

• In questions

• Before a verb

• To show something belongs to it

• When you can replace it with 'it is'

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

• 'It's' is a contraction, 'its' indicates possession

• 'It's' is used for possession, 'its' is not

• 'It's' is longer than 'its'

• There is no difference

Why is feedback encouraged at the end of the video?

• To improve video quality

• To increase viewer engagement

• To answer viewers' questions

• All of the above