5th Grade Wonders Unit 2 Week 4 Spelling

Front

What is a contraction?

Back

A contraction is a shortened form of a word or group of words, created by omitting certain letters and sounds. For example, 'you've' is a contraction of 'you have'.

Front

What is the contraction for 'you have'?

Back

The contraction for 'you have' is 'you've'.

Front

What is the contraction for 'what is'?

Back

The contraction for 'what is' is 'what's'.

Front

What is the contraction for 'he would'?

Back

The contraction for 'he would' is 'he'd'.

Front

What is the contraction for 'was not'?

Back

The contraction for 'was not' is 'wasn't'.

Front

What is the contraction for 'should not'?

Back

The contraction for 'should not' is 'shouldn't'.

Front

How do you form a contraction?

Back

To form a contraction, combine two words by removing certain letters and replacing them with an apostrophe. For example, 'do not' becomes 'don't'.

Front

What is the correct spelling of the contraction for 'you have'?

Back

The correct spelling is 'you've'.

Front

What is the correct spelling of the contraction for 'what is'?

Back

The correct spelling is 'what's'.

Front

What is the correct spelling of the contraction for 'he would'?

Back

The correct spelling is 'he'd'.