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.

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CCSS.L.2.2C

Front

What is the contraction for 'will not'?

Back

won't

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CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

What is the contraction for 'is not'?

Back

isn't

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CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

What is the contraction for 'cannot'?

Back

can't

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CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

What is the contraction for 'we are'?

Back

we're

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CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

What is the contraction for 'has not'?

Back

hasn't

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CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

How do you form a contraction?

Back

You combine two words and replace the missing letters with an apostrophe.

Front

Give an example of a contraction using 'they are'.

Back

they're

Front

What is the contraction for 'I am'?

Back

I'm

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CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

What is the contraction for 'you are'?

Back

you're

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CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A