Contractions

Front

What is a contraction?

Back

A contraction is a shortened form of two words combined into one, often using an apostrophe.

Front

What two words make the contraction 'wouldn't'?

Back

would not

Front

What is the contraction for 'I will'?

Back

I'll

Front

What does 'it's' stand for?

Back

it is

Front

What is the contraction for 'should not'?

Back

shouldn't

Front

What two words make the contraction 'don't'?

Back

do not

Front

What is the purpose of using contractions?

Back

Contractions make speech and writing quicker and more informal.

Front

What is the contraction for 'they are'?

Back

they're

Front

What does 'he's' mean?

Back

he is or he has

Front

What is the contraction for 'you are'?

Back

you're