Writing Sentences: Sentence Errors: Sentence fragments: Exercise: it's or its

Exercise: it's or its

In the following sentences, it's or its must be added to complete the sentences. The word required will change depending on whether you are using it's as an abbreviation of it is or whether you are using its to signal ownership; for example,

It is: The Centenary of Federation is an important event; it's of historical and cultural relevance.

Possessive pronoun it: The Centenary of Federation is an important event; its historical and cultural relevance lies in its unification of the states and its declaration of nationhood.

Empathy is the ability to identify with and understand a person in a caring way. essential for nurses to be able to empathise with patients since this ability is one that allows nurses to recognise and provide the services most needed by the patient, physically and emotionally. importance is cannot be underrated since impact can contribute to the patient's recovery. essential that more training be provided for nurses in this area. In addition, the hospital itself has a role to play. culture must encourage staff to view the patients as people to whom they can feel empathy, rather than viewing them merely as clinical cases.

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