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It’s and Its

It’s and Its. It’s. It's  is a contraction for  it is  or  it has . It’ i s = it’s it’ ha s =it’s If you can replace  it's  in your sentence with  it is  or  it has , then your word is  it's ; otherwise, your word is  its It's  been good to know you .  Contraction : it has

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It’s and Its

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  1. It’s and Its

  2. It’s • It's is a contraction for it is or it has. It’is= it’s it’has=it’s • If you can replace it's in your sentence with it is or it has, then your word is it's; otherwise, your word is its • It's been good to know you.  Contraction: it has • It's a bird! It's a plane!  Contraction: it is

  3. its • Its is a possessive pronoun meaning, more or less, of it or belonging to it • Its is the neutered version of his and her. Try plugging his into your sentence where you think its belongs. If the sentence still works grammatically then your word is indeed its. • The dodo bird is known for its inability to fly.  • Possessive pronoun: its inability = the dodo bird's inability

  4. And  its‘ is not a word

  5. Practice • The dog licked __________ lips when it saw the big, juicy bone.

  6. Practice • Sally announced, “__________ Maria’s birthday today!”

  7. Practice • Dad doesn’t think __________ a good idea to play outside today.

  8. Practice • The mother cat and __________ kittens are taking a long nap.

  9. Practice • When do you think __________ going to rain?

  10. Practice • Our school is very proud of __________ students’ hard work.

  11. Practice • The football team won __________ final game.

  12. Practice • “__________ time to go to school,” my mom exclaimed.

  13. Practice • My teacher said that __________ important to read every day.

  14. Now you’re turn! • Write a sentence for each of the following words. Make sure that you are using the word correctly. • You’re and your • Too, two and to • Its and it’s • There, they’re and their

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