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Until I add something new to the page, here is some information that you can use.

 

Its, It's

  • its = possessive adjective (possesive form of the pronoun it): The crab had an unusual growth on its shell.
  • it's = contraction for it is or it has (in a verb phrase): It's still raining; it's been raining for three days. (Pronouns have apostrophes only when two words are being shortened into one.)


Their, There, They're

  • Their = possessive pronoun: They got their books.
  • There = that place: My house is over there. (This is a place word, and so it contains the word here.)
  • They're = contraction for they are: They're making dinner. (Pronouns have apostrophes only when two words are being shortened into o