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Punctuation Entry 521 / 1605 60-second read

It vs. Its

A pronoun versus its possessive.

The comparisoni

✗ Wrong

“It’s colour is green (possessive).”

✓ Correct

“Its colour is green.”

The ruleii

ITS = possessive. IT’S = it is.

ITS shows possession with no apostrophe. IT’S is it is or it has.

Memory aidiii

Remember it like this

No apostrophe = possessive."

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