Contractions

What is a contraction?

• a word with a suffix
• a word with a beginning added to it
• two words put together to make a shorter word
• a word with a prefix

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2C

Mrs. Armstrong is my coach. _____ in the gym.

• She's

• Shese

• Hers

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CCSS.L.1.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

I have a pen. ______ on my desk.

• Its
• It's
• Sits

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CCSS.L.4.1G

CCSS.L.K.4A

I go to school. _____ a student.

• We're
• It's
• I'm

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

Carmella and I live in an apartment. ______ roommates.

• We're

• You're

• He's

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

Potatoes ______ square. They're round.

• isn't
• aren't

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

The exam ______ funny. It's serious.

• isn't
• aren't

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.4.1C

The queen _____ poor. She's rich.

• isn't
• aren't

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.4.1C

What is the contraction for does not? 

• doesn't
• doesnt' 
• doen't
• does'nt

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

What are the two words used to make won't?

• would not
• was not
• did not
• will not 

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.4.1C