Contractions

Front

What is a contraction?

Back

A contraction is a shortened form of two words combined into one, using an apostrophe to replace missing letters.

Front

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

Back

can not

Front

What two words make the contraction 'it's'?

Back

it is

Front

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

Back

she will

Front

What two words make the contraction 'they're'?

Back

they are

Front

What does the apostrophe in a contraction represent?

Back

The apostrophe shows where letters have been left out.

Front

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

Back

will not

Front

What two words make the contraction 'he's'?

Back

he is or he has

Front

What two words make the contraction 'you've'?

Back

you have

Front

What two words make the contraction 'we're'?

Back

we are