Apostrophe Contractions

Front

What is a contraction?

Back

A contraction is a shortened form of a word or group of words, created by omitting certain letters and sounds.

Front

What is the contraction for 'They will'?

Back

They'll

Front

What is the contraction for 'He would'?

Back

He'd

Front

What does the contraction 'won't' stand for?

Back

Will not

Front

What is the contraction for 'can not'?

Back

Can't

Front

What is the contraction for 'They have'?

Back

They've

Front

How do you form a contraction?

Back

You combine two words by removing some letters and replacing them with an apostrophe.

Front

What is the purpose of using contractions in writing?

Back

Contractions make writing more informal and conversational.

Front

What is the contraction for 'I am'?

Back

I'm

Front

What is the contraction for 'you are'?

Back

You're