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Contractions

Contractions

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2nd Grade

Hard

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Jessica Carbo

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11 Slides • 26 Questions

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Contractions

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When you make a contraction,

you join two words together.

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Examples

  • is + not = isn't

  • do + not = don't

  • are + not = aren't

  • does + not = doesn't

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Remember

  • No Space (aren't)

  • Write an apostrophe in place of the o. (Are not = aren't)



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Use these contractions in negative sentences.

  • The food at the airport isn't very good.

  • The cookies aren't big.

  • The cake doesn't have nuts.

  • I don't want anything to eat.

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Multiple Choice

Stan _______ want his food.

1

isn't

2

don't

3

aren't

4

doesn't

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Multiple Choice

Stan _______ want this food.

1

dosen't

2

does nt

3

doesnt

4

doesn't

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Multiple Choice

The grapes _____ green.

1

isn't

2

aren't

3

don't

4

doesn't

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Multiple Choice

The grapes ______ green.

1

orn't

2

aren't

3

arent

4

are nt

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Multiple Choice

The sandwich ______ fresh.

1

isn't

2

aren't

3

don't

4

doesn't

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Multiple Choice

The sandwich _____ fresh.

1

isen't

2

isn't

3

isnt

4

is nt

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Multiple Choice

The cookies ______ have raisins.

1

isn't

2

aren't

3

don't

4

doesn't

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Multiple Choice

The cookies ____ have raisins.

1

don't

2

din't

3

dont

4

do n't

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Change each sentence to have a contraction.

  • The salad does not have carrots.

  • The salad doesn't have carrots.

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Use an apostrophe to put a pronoun and the verb "to be" together to form a contraction.

Am, Is, Are

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Contractions

  • I + Am = I'm

  • You + Are = You're

  • He + Is = He's

  • She + Is = She's

  • It + Is = It's

  • We + Are = We're

  • They + Are = They're

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Examples

  • I am Mrs. Carbo

  • I'm Mrs. carbo

  • You are at school.

  • You're at school.

  • Look at this bird. It is a falcon.

  • Look at this bird. It is a falcon.

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Examples

  • We are happy to be here.

  • We're happy to be here.

  • They are wonderful students.

  • They're wonderful students.



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Multiple Choice

Mrs. Patch is helpful.

1

She's helpful.

2

He's helpful.

3

It's helpful.

4

We're helpful.

5

They're helpful.

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Multiple Choice

The boy is not afraid anymore.

1

She's not afraid anymore.

2

He's not afraid anymore.

3

It's not afraid anymore.

4

We're not afraid anymore.

5

They're not afraid anymore.

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Multiple Choice

The visit is over too soon.

1

She's over too soon.

2

He's over too soon.

3

It's over too soon.

4

We're over too soon.

5

They're over too soon.

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Multiple Choice

The students are sad to go.

1

She's sad to go.

2

He's sad to go.

3

It's sad to go.

4

We're sad to go.

5

They're sad to go.

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Multiple Choice

A girl is at the door.

1

She's at the door.

2

He's at the door.

3

It's at the door.

4

We're at the door.

5

They're at the door.

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Multiple Choice

Her parents are glad to see her.

1

She's glad to see her.

2

He's glad to see her.

3

It's glad to see her.

4

We're glad to see her.

5

They're glad to see her.

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