Gerund Word Explorer
Homophone

Its or it's

Its

Belonging to it.

The cat licked its paw.

It's

Short for 'it is' or 'it has'.

It's raining in Chennai again.

Remember: If you can say 'it is', use it's. His, hers and its never take an apostrophe.

Quick check

____ raining in Chennai again.

Short lessonHomophonesWords that sound the same but are spelt differently and mean different things.

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