Select all the sentences in which the underlined word is used correctly.

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The hummingbird makes its home in the Western Hemisphere.
The hummingbird makes its home in the Western Hemisphere.

This tiny bird is named for the humming sound its wings make.
This tiny bird is named for the humming sound its wings make.

A hummingbird moves its wings about 60 to 70 times per second.
A hummingbird moves its wings about 60 to 70 times per second.

Its the smallest bird in the world because the average measurement is two to eight inches long.
Its the smallest bird in the world because the average measurement is two to eight inches long.

Answer 1

The sentences with the underlined word used correctly are:

1. The hummingbird makes its home in the Western Hemisphere.
2. This tiny bird is named for the humming sound its wings make.
3. A hummingbird moves its wings about 60 to 70 times per second.

The fourth sentence is incorrect because "Its" should be "It's" (it is) to convey the intended meaning.