Common Contractions video

What is the primary purpose of a contraction?

• A. To combine two different meanings into one word.

• B. To make two words turn into one, making them faster and easier to say.

• C. To shorten a word by removing letters without changing its pronunciation.

• D. To create a new word with a completely different meaning.

Which punctuation mark is used to form a contraction?

• A. A comma

• B. A period

• C. An apostrophe

• D. A question mark

What is the correct contraction for the words "we are"?

• A. we're

• B. were

• C. wear

• D. weare

What is the correct contraction for the words "is not"?

• A. is'nt

• B. isn't

• C. isnot

• D. is't

Which words make up the contraction I’m?

• A. I will

• B. I had

• C. I is

• D. I am

Which contraction means they are?

• A. their

• B. there

• C. they’re

• D. theys

What two words make the contraction you’re?

• A. you were

• B. you are

• C. your

• D. you is

Which sentence is written correctly using a contraction?

• A. She are happy.

• B. She’s happy.

• C. Shes happy.

• D. She happy.

Write one contraction you remember from the video

Write a sentence using any contraction