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Its / It's - Exercise 1

Choose the correct word in each sentence below.  When you have finished, click on the "Check My Work" button to view the answers.

1.  (Its It's) already here.

2.  I do not think (its it's) going to happen.

3.  Bring me (its it's) case.

4.  No, (its it's) not a good idea.

5.  With (its it's) bare branches, the tree looked like a skeleton.

6.  (Its It's) my wish to remain anonymous.

7.  With (its it's) side scratched, the CD is not worth playing.

8.  (Its It's) taken me a lot of effort to get here.

9.  I jumped back from the crab, (its it's) claw having caught my finger.

10.  Has (its it's ) lid been removed?

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Director, Writing Support Program
English Department
Towson University
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