Identify the sentence with the incorrect use of the apostrophe: That is Mary's book The dog's leash is in the car
Answer: Its a beautiful day outside
Explanation
Its a beautiful day outside
The word "Its" should be "It's", a contraction of "It is".
"Its" (without an apostrophe) is a possessive pronoun, not a contraction.
Correct Version: It’s a beautiful day outside
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