Contractions

Front

What is a contraction?

Back

A contraction is a shortened form of two words, where some letters are omitted and replaced with an apostrophe.

Front

What is the contraction for 'you have'?

Back

you've

Front

What is the contraction for 'were not'?

Back

weren't

Front

What is the contraction for 'did not'?

Back

didn't

Front

What is the contraction for 'could not'?

Back

couldn't

Front

What is the contraction for 'had not'?

Back

hadn't

Front

What does the apostrophe in a contraction represent?

Back

The apostrophe represents the missing letters from the two words.

Front

Give an example of a contraction using 'I am'.

Back

I'm

Front

What is the contraction for 'they are'?

Back

they're

Front

What is the contraction for 'she will'?

Back

she'll