Fill in the blanks by choosing the correct word from the options given in the brackets. (i) Please remember to bring _____ (your/you're) assignment book. (ii) The team celebrated _____ (their/they're) victory after the match. (iii) _____ (its/it's) important to stay hydrated during the hot summer days. (iv) I can't believe _____ (your/you're) going to the mango festival today. (v) The students said _____ (they're/their) excited for the field trip tomorrow. (vi) The tree lost _____ (its/it's) leaves in the winter.
your
their
It's
you're
they're
its
Explanation
((i)) 'Your' shows possession—the assignment book belongs to you. ((ii)) 'Their' shows possession—the victory belonged to the team. ((iii)) 'It's' is a contraction of 'It is'—'It is important to stay hydrated.' ((iv)) 'You're' is a contraction of 'you are'—'you are going to the mango festival.' ((v)) 'They're' is a contraction of 'they are'—'they are excited for the field trip.' ((vi)) 'Its' shows possession—the leaves belonged to the tree.