English for Today by Ganiu Abisoye Bamgbose (Dr GAB)

APOSTROPHE IN PRONOUNS

IT’S: This is a contraction for ‘it is’:
Its my birthday. ✖️
It’s my birthday. ✔️

ITS: belonging to or associated with a thing previously mentioned or easily identified.
The project is in it initial stage. ✖️
The project is in it’s initial stage. ✔️
The project is in its initial stage. ✔️
GAB

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