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Old 16-Apr-2008, 00:53
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Default Re: Using Its

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Originally Posted by FlorViteri View Post
Dear teacher:
Most of the time I feel little confused using "its". Could you please, give some specifics examples.

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FlorViteri
"its" is the possessive form of it.
The dog is licking its paw.
The team wants to win the game for its fans.

it's is the contraction of it is.
It's a long way from here to there.
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