Contractions in English Grammar

The video tutorial explains how to form contractions using the verb 'be' in negative sentences. It highlights the unique contraction for 'I am not' and provides options for other pronouns like 'you', 'he', 'she', 'it', 'we', and 'they'. The tutorial also distinguishes between singular and plural forms, offering multiple contraction possibilities for each.

What is the contraction for 'I am not'?

• I not

• I'm not

• I isn't

• I aren't

What is the singular contraction for 'I am not'?

• I isn't

• I'm not

• I aren't

• I not

Which of the following is a correct contraction for 'you are not'?

• You isn't

• You am not

• You not

• You're not

Which contraction is used for 'you are not' in singular form?

• You not

• You're not

• You isn't

• You am not

How can 'he is not' be contracted?

• He isn't

• He am not

• He not

• He aren't

What is the contraction for 'she is not'?

• She am not

• She not

• She isn't

• She aren't

Which contraction is correct for 'it is not'?

• It isn't

• It am not

• It aren't

• It not

How can 'he is not' be contracted in singular form?

• He am not

• He not

• He isn't

• He aren't

What is the contraction for 'she is not' in singular form?

• She am not

• She aren't

• She isn't

• She not

Which contraction is correct for 'it is not' in singular form?

• It aren't

• It am not

• It isn't

• It not