Contractions Flashcard

Front

What is a contraction?

Back

A contraction is a shortened form of two words combined into one, often using an apostrophe.

Front

What two words make up the contraction 'couldn't'?

Back

could not

Front

What two words make up the contraction 'we're'?

Back

we are

Front

What is the contraction for 'do not'?

Back

don't

Front

What two words make up the contraction 'wasn't'?

Back

was not

Front

What is the correct contraction for 'will not'?

Back

won't

Front

What does the apostrophe in a contraction represent?

Back

The apostrophe represents the missing letters from the two words that are combined.

Front

What two words make up the contraction 'she's'?

Back

she is

Front

What is the contraction for 'they are'?

Back

they're

Front

What two words make up the contraction 'he'll'?

Back

he will