Contractions and Helping Verbs

T3Wk5 Contractions

We are learning how to identify, create, and use contractions in a sentence. 

Multiple Choice

What is a contraction?

• a word with a suffix
• a word with a beginning added to it
• two words put together to make a shorter word
• a word with a prefix

Multiple Choice

Select the best contraction for each blank.

________ been searching for my shoes all morning.

• I'll

• I'm

• I've

• We're

Multiple Choice

Select the best contraction for each blank.

Ben is my friend because ________ nice to me.

• he'll

• he's

• we're

• we've

Poll

How well do you know how to identify, create, and use contractions in a sentence?

• I can identify, create, and use contractions in a sentence.

• I am still learning how to identify, create, and use contractions in a sentence.

• I do not know how to identify, create, and use contractions in a sentence.

Now it's time for our Independent Work!

• We are learning how to identify, create, and use contractions in a sentence. 

  
  

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