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

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

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

1.they are → (answer space)

Answer: they're

The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.

2.let us → (answer space)

Answer: let's

The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.

3.wouldn't → (answer space)

Answer: would not

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

4.you would → (answer space)

Answer: you'd

The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letters.

5.I have → (answer space)

Answer: I've

The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letters.

6.she'll → (answer space)

Answer: she will

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

7.she is → (answer space)

Answer: she's

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.he is → (answer space)

Answer: he's

The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.

10.I am → (answer space)

Answer: I'm

The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.

11.they have → (answer space)

Answer: they've

The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letters.

12.you've → (answer space)

Answer: you have

The apostrophe in you've shows where letters were left out.

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