Understanding Contractions
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5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a contraction?
A contraction is a shortened form of a word or group of words.
A contraction is a synonym for a word.
A contraction is a grammatical error.
A contraction is a type of muscle movement.
Tags
CCSS.L.2.2C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Provide an example of a contraction.
wont
don't
isn't
cant
Tags
CCSS.L.1.5A
CCSS.L.1.5B
CCSS.L.K.5A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do contractions affect the pronunciation of words?
Contractions only change the meaning of words without affecting pronunciation.
Contractions have no effect on pronunciation at all.
Contractions make pronunciation quicker and smoother by blending sounds and omitting syllables.
Contractions make words longer and harder to pronounce.
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CCSS.L.1.5A
CCSS.L.1.5B
CCSS.L.K.5A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the common contractions used in English?
I am
You are
I'm, you're, he's, she's, it's, we're, they're, don't, can't, won't
He is
Tags
CCSS.L.2.2C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Explain the difference between 'it's' and 'its'.
'It's' is used in formal writing; 'its' is used in informal writing.
'It's' means 'it is' or 'it has'; 'its' indicates possession.
'It's' indicates possession; 'its' means 'it is'.
'It's' is used for plural forms; 'its' is a contraction.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1G
CCSS.L.K.4A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What contraction is used for 'you are'?
youre
you're
your're
u r
Tags
CCSS.L.1.5A
CCSS.L.1.5B
CCSS.L.K.5A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify a contraction that combines 'will' and 'not'.
wont
won't
willn't
willn'tt
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