Understanding Contractions in English

Understanding Contractions in English

Assessment

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Created by

Lucas Foster

English, Education

2nd - 5th Grade

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Hard

The video tutorial introduces contractions, explaining their purpose in shortening words and combining two words. It provides examples of common contractions and encourages viewers to practice saying them. The video concludes with a prompt to explore more educational resources.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of contractions in writing?

To confuse readers

To help with spelling

To make sentences longer

To shorten words or combine them

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What punctuation mark is used in contractions?

Comma

Exclamation mark

Apostrophe

Period

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is the contraction for 'do not'?

don't

didn't

do'nt

doesn't

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the contraction for 'will not'?

willn't

wiln't

won't

willt

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How would you contract 'she will'?

she'wl

she'd

she'll

she'ill

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which contraction is used for 'I have'?

I've

I'he

I'v

I'hv

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the contraction for 'could not'?

could'nt

could'nt

couldn't

couldt

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which contraction represents 'I am'?

I'aim

I'm

I'am

I'amm

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the contraction for 'who will'?

who'wl

who'll

who'will

who'ill

10.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you do to learn more about contractions?

Read a dictionary

Write essays

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