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Anonymous Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

It’s vs its

Are both correct and natural?


They gave me less than it is/ its worth. It was worth $200 but they only gave me $150 for it.

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anonymous They gave me less than it is / it's worth. The contraction of "it is" is always "it's", never "its". "its" is for possessives.

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  • anonymous They gave me less than it is / it's worth.
  • The contraction of "it is" is always "it's", never "its".
  • "its" is for possessives.
  • For example: "I like its simplicity".
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anonymousThey gave me less than it is / it's worth.

The contraction of "it is" is always "it's", never "its".

"its" is for possessives. For example: "I like its simplicity".

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