Contractions

Front

What is a contraction?

Back

A contraction is a shortened form of two words combined into one, using an apostrophe to replace missing letters.

Front

What does 'we're' stand for?

Back

'We're' is the contraction for 'we are'.

Front

What does 'she's' mean?

Back

'She's' is the contraction for 'she is'.

Front

What two words make the contraction 'wouldn't'?

Back

'Wouldn't' is made from 'would not'.

Front

What is the contraction for 'should not'?

Back

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

Front

What does 'it's' stand for?

Back

'It's' is the contraction for 'it is'.

Front

How do you form a contraction?

Back

To form a contraction, combine two words and replace the omitted letters with an apostrophe.

Front

What is the contraction for 'they are'?

Back

The contraction for 'they are' is 'they're'.

Front

What does 'can't' mean?

Back

'Can't' is the contraction for 'cannot'.

Front

What is the contraction for 'I will'?

Back

The contraction for 'I will' is 'I'll'.