Its vs It's - English Grammar Lesson
This lesson explains its vs it's in simple English, with rules and examples for students and exam preparation.
Rule
Its shows possession. It's means it is or it has.
Examples
- The dog wagged its tail.
- It's raining.
Common Mistake
| Incorrect | Its a nice day |
|---|---|
| Correct | It's a nice day |
Practice Tip
Write three original sentences about this topic, then check each one against the rule above.
Related: Parts of Speech and English Tenses.