Pronoun Contractions

Pronoun Contractions

HMH Lesson 2.6.1

Pronoun Contractions

Pronouns can be combined with verbs to form contractions. Use an apostrophe to take the place of a letter or letters you leave out to form the contraction.

Examples

• I am = I'm

• he is/has = he's

• she had = she'd

• you are = you're

Multiple Choice

Use a pronoun contraction to complete the sentence: _____ going to watch the new action movie.

• We'll

• We're

• We'd

Multiple Choice

Use a pronoun contraction to complete the sentence: _____ buying candy and popcorn.

• They'd

• They'll

• They're

Multiple Choice

Use a pronoun contraction to complete the sentence: The theater is out of nachos _____ wanting.

• you're

• you'd

• you'll

Multiple Choice

Use a pronoun contraction to complete the sentence: _____ starring in a new movie next month.

• He's

• He'll

• He'd

Multiple Choice

Use a pronoun contraction to complete the sentence: It's too bad _____ not in this movie.

• she'll

• she's

• she'd

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Combine to form a contraction: I am

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Combine to form a contraction: she will

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Combine to form a contraction: they are

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Combine to form a contraction: you are

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Combine to form a contraction: it is

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Combine to form a contraction: he has