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Pronoun-Verb Contractions

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

We are learning about animal homes.

a)

Were

b)

We're

c)

Weir

2.

They are different for each kind of animal.

a)

They're

b)

Theyre

c)

There

3.

It is important for animals to have the right place.

a)

It's

b)

Itis

c)

Its

4.

I am fascinated by many of the animals’ homes.

a)

Im

b)

Iam

c)

I'm

5.

My brother says that he has seen an otter’s home on the river bank.

a)

his

b)

he's

c)

hes

6.

He is hoping to see the otter come out of it.

a)

His

b)

He's

c)

Hes

7.

We are bringing a camera to the river.

a)

We're

b)

Were

c)

Weir

8.

You are going to get copies of any pictures!

a)

You're

b)

Youre

c)

Your

9.
(I am) writing a report about animals and their habitats.
a)
I'am
b)
I'm
c)
I'd
d)
It's
10.
I think (it is) interesting to learn about animals and where they live.
a)
i'ts
b)
its'
c)
it's
d)
its
11.
Dad says that (he has) seen an eagle's nest.
a)
he's
b)
hes'
c)
h'es
d)
he'es
12.
(I have) only seen one in a picture that shows the eagle's nest high up in a tree.
a)
I have
b)
I've
c)
Iv'e
d)
Ive'
13.
(They are) known for building huge nests.
a)
their
b)
they're
c)
theyr'e
d)
there
14.
Is the word in parentheses a "contraction" or a "possessive pronoun?" 
I hope (it's) not too late to enter the science fair.
a)
possessive pronoun
b)
contraction
15.
Is the word in parentheses a "contraction" or a "possessive pronoun?"
Lin and Gary showed me (their) science project.
a)
possessive pronoun
b)
contraction
16.
Is the word in parentheses a "contraction" or a "possessive pronoun?"
I want to ask if (they're) finished with it.
a)
possessive pronoun
b)
contraction
17.
Is the word in parentheses a "contraction" or a "possessive pronoun?"
Have you planned (your) project yet?
a)
possessive pronoun
b)
contraction
18.
I like _____ new backpack
a)
your
b)
you're
19.
_____ going to pick us up at noon.
a)
Their
b)
They're
20.
I don't think _____ going to rain today.
a)
its
b)
it's
21.
I think that _____ the best pitcher we have.
a)
your
b)
you're
22.
What is a contraction?
a)
a word with a suffix
b)
a word with a beginning added to it
c)
two words put together to make a shorter word
d)
a word with a prefix
23.
What is a pronoun?
a)
A word that takes the place of a noun.
b)
A word that takes the place of verbs.
c)
A word that takes the place of adjectives.
d)
A word that takes the place of adverbs.
24.
What is the contraction for she is?
a)
she has
b)
she's
c)
shes' 
d)
she'd
25.
What two words are put together to make I'm?
a)
I is
b)
I would
c)
I had
d)
I am
26.

(It will) be fun to visit the wind farm.

a)

I'll

b)

It'll

c)

It'd

d)

She'll

27.

(She is) fascinated by windmills.

a)

She's

b)

She'd

c)

He's

d)

I's

28.

(I have) been learning about energy.

a)

She'd

b)

We've

c)

I've

d)

I'm

29.

(I am) writing a report about animals and their habitats.

a)

I'am

b)

I'm

c)

I'd

d)

It's

30.

(We have) been trying to conserve energy.

a)

We'd

b)

He've

c)

I've

d)

We've

31.
What is the contraction for does not
a)
doesn't
b)
doesnt' 
c)
doen't
d)
does'nt
32.
What are the two words used to make won't?
a)
would not
b)
was not
c)
did not
d)
will not 
33.
What two words are put together to make should've?
a)
should not
b)
should has
c)
should have
d)
could have
34.
What is the contraction for they are?
a)
their
b)
theyre'
c)
they're
d)
theyr'e
35.
What is the contraction for we have?
a)
we're
b)
we've
c)
wev'e
d)
we'v
36.
What two words are put together to make I've?
a)
I had
b)
I would
c)
I have
d)
I am 
37.
What is the contraction for can not?
a)
cannot
b)
cant' 
c)
cant
d)
can't 
38.
Ms. Meister is my coach. _____ in the gym.
a)
She's
b)
Shese
c)
Hers
39.
Mario is my friend. ________ in my class.
a)
He
b)
It's
c)
He's
40.
I have a pen. ______ on my desk.
a)
Its
b)
It's
c)
Sits