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Year 5 Contractions (don't, I'm, they'll) Worksheet — Level 3 (Set 2) — Answers

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Year 5 Contractions (don't, I'm, they'll) Worksheet — Level 3 (Set 2) — Answers

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

1.he is → (answer space)

Answer: he's

The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.

2.you are → (answer space)

Answer: you're

The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.

3.there is → (answer space)

Answer: there's

The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.

4.let us → (answer space)

Answer: let's

The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.

5.we will → (answer space)

Answer: we'll

The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letters.

6.they're → (answer space)

Answer: they are

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

7.have not → (answer space)

Answer: haven't

The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.

8.we have → (answer space)

Answer: we've

The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letters.

9.can't → (answer space)

Answer: cannot

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

10.will not → (answer space)

Answer: won't

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

11.we are → (answer space)

Answer: we're

The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.

12.wouldn't → (answer space)

Answer: would not

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

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