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Rahuldev091 Posted 14 years ago
Grammar
it , its, it's
Please elaborate the difference between "it, its, it's"
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It’s is a contraction of it is or it has : It’s raining. It’s been a long time. It is a pronoun, and it has many uses.
- It’s is a contraction of it is or it has : It’s raining.
- It’s been a long time.
- It is a pronoun, and it has many uses.
- See a dictionary .
- Its is the possessive form of the pronoun it : The turtle withdrew its head.
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It’s is a contraction of it is or it has: It’s raining. It’s been a long time.
It is a pronoun, and it has many uses. See a dictionary.
Its is the possessive form of the pronoun it: The turtle withdrew its head.
It is a pronoun, and it has many uses. See a dictionary.
Its is the possessive form of the pronoun it: The turtle withdrew its head.
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Can we use its as a subject if yes then please mention an example.
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Rahuldev091Can we use "its" as a subject? If yes, then please provide an example.It can’t be the subject of an independent clause, but like other possessive pronouns / determiners, its can be the subject of a gerund clause: That darn cat! Its scratching the door is driving me crazy!
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