Year 5 Contractions (don't, I'm, they'll) Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 4 — Answers
Answer sheet with model answers and success criteria for the Year 5 punctuation worksheet.
Success TutoringWorksheetsAnswer sheetYear 5 · English · PunctuationYear 5 Contractions (don't, I'm, they'll) Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 4 — Answers
Write the contraction, or write the two words that make the contraction.
Answer: I'm
The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.
Answer: haven't
The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.
Answer: he's
The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.
Answer: didn't
The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.
Answer: what's
The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.
Answer: cannot
The apostrophe in can't shows where letters were left out.
Answer: it's
The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.
Answer: weren't
The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.
Answer: you are
The apostrophe in you're shows where letters were left out.
Answer: we're
The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.
Answer: doesn't
The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.
Answer: they will
The apostrophe in they'll shows where letters were left out.
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