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Year 2 Contractions (don't, I'm, they'll) Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 2 — Answers

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Year 2 Contractions (don't, I'm, they'll) Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 2 — Answers

Write the contraction, or write the two words that make the contraction.

1.were not → (answer space)

Answer: weren't

The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.

2.there is → (answer space)

Answer: there's

The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.

3.they'll → (answer space)

Answer: they will

The apostrophe in they'll shows where letters were left out.

4.will not → (answer space)

Answer: won't

won't is a special one: will not → won't.

5.are not → (answer space)

Answer: aren't

The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.

6.we're → (answer space)

Answer: we are

The apostrophe in we're shows where letters were left out.

7.you will → (answer space)

Answer: you'll

The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letters.

8.was not → (answer space)

Answer: wasn't

The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.

9.wouldn't → (answer space)

Answer: would not

The apostrophe in wouldn't shows where letters were left out.

10.they are → (answer space)

Answer: they're

The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.

11.she is → (answer space)

Answer: she's

The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.

12.didn't → (answer space)

Answer: did not

The apostrophe in didn't shows where letters were left out.

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