For example, the sun was so bright, its rays blinded me. “its” is a possessive pronoun, while “it’s” is a contraction for “it is” or “it has”. In this article, we’ll explain the difference between its and it’s, provide tips about how to remember the difference, and even cover some related questions.
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Explore the difference between “its” and “it’s” with rules, tips, and examples
Learn to use its and it's correctly and confidently in your writing.
It’s (it is) nearly the end of the month It’s (it has) gone really quickly Its is a possessive determiner (like my, your, his) which we use when referring to things or animals Every house in the street has got its own garage
[talking about a famous american journalist] It's is always a contraction, so if you can replace it's with it is or it has, then keep that apostrophe on there If you try to replace its with it is or it has and it doesn't make sense, don't use it Its meaning will shine without that pesky apostrophe.
Knowing when and how to use these words can cause some confusion and errors for writers
Let’s explore the differences as well as english grammar rules for their proper usage. It’s is a contraction that stands for it is or it has, while its is an adjective that indicates possession. It's and its are easy to confuse It's is short for it is or it has
Its is the possessive form of it. What is the difference between “its” and “it’s”
