Contractions with “not”

Front

What is a contraction?

Back

A contraction is a shortened form of a word or group of words, created by omitting certain letters or sounds.

Front

What does 'isn't' stand for?

Back

'Isn't' is a contraction for 'is not'.

Front

What does 'can't' stand for?

Back

'Can't' is a contraction for 'cannot'.

Front

What does 'don't' stand for?

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'Don't' is a contraction for 'do not'.

Front

How do we use contractions?

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We use contractions to make our speech and writing more casual and easier to say.

Front

Give an example of a sentence using 'isn't'.

Back

The dog isn't barking.

Front

Give an example of a sentence using 'can't'.

Back

I can't find my shoes.

Front

Give an example of a sentence using 'don't'.

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I don't like broccoli.

Front

What is the opposite of 'is'?

Back

The opposite of 'is' is 'is not'.

Front

What is the opposite of 'can'?

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The opposite of 'can' is 'cannot'.