What is the role of an apostrophe in a contraction?

Mastering Contractions Through Song

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Emma Peterson
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Mathematics
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1st - 5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
It emphasizes a word.
It separates syllables.
It replaces missing letters.
It connects two words.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the apostrophe replace in the word 'couldn't'?
n
no
o
not
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which letter did the apostrophe swallow in 'I'm'?
am
me
i
a
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which contraction was used to express happiness in the video?
I've
I'd
I'm
I'll
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the contraction 'don't' stand for?
do now
do not
does not
did not
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the phrase 'she will became she'll', what letters are missing?
will
we
w and i
wi
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the effect of contractions on the clarity of language?
Changes meaning
No effect
Reduces clarity
Increases clarity
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why should one be cautious with contractions according to the video?
They are informal.
They can be confusing.
They are outdated.
They are incorrect.
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the contraction 'I'd' likely stand for?
I do
I would
I had
I did
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