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

CCSS.RI.2.4

What is the contraction for does not? 

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

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2C

What is the contraction for she is?

• she has
• she's
• shes' 
• she'd

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2C

What is the contraction for is not?

• in't
• isn't
• isnot
• into

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3E

What is the contraction for do not?

• donot
• don't 
• not
• didn't

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

What is the contraction for they are?

• they're
• theyre
• theyare
• theyr'e

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3D

Which two words make the contraction I'll?

• I would
• I will
• I bill
• I am

_{What is the correct contraction for the following word pair?}

• we'ill
• won't
• we'will
• we'll

Complete the sentence with the correct contraction.
 The girls _____________played the game yet.

• aren't
• shouldn't
• couldn't
• haven't

Complete the sentence with the correct contraction.
 The boys ___________ ready for Halloween.

• aren't
• shouldn't
• couldn't
• haven't