Contractions

Front

What is a contraction?

Back

A contraction is a shortened form of two words, where some letters are left out and replaced with an apostrophe.

Front

What two words form the contraction 'can't'?

Back

can not

Front

What is the contraction for 'they are'?

Back

they're

Front

What is the contraction for 'does not'?

Back

doesn't

Front

What two words form the contraction 'won't'?

Back

will not

Front

What is the contraction for 'will not'?

Back

won't

Front

What is an example of a contraction?

Back

An example is 'I'm', which stands for 'I am'.

Front

How do you form a contraction?

Back

To form a contraction, combine two words and replace the missing letters with an apostrophe.

Front

What is the contraction for 'you are'?

Back

you're

Front

What two words form the contraction 'she'll'?

Back

she will