Worksheet
Speech Marks
Students learn to punctuate what people say: speech marks around the spoken words, a capital letter to start the speech, and a comma,…
- Difficulty
- Level 2 · Standard
- Time
- 18 min
- Questions
- 13 questions
- Answers
- Answers included
Extra practice for Year 4 Contractions (don't, I'm, they'll) Worksheet — Level 3: the same skill with fresh questions.
WorksheetYear 4Level 3 · Challenge
Free Year 4 Contractions (don't, I'm, they'll) Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 4
Practice Set 4 for Year 4 Contractions (don't, I'm, they'll) Worksheet — Level 3: the same skill and level with a fresh set of questions and a full answer sheet.
More practice: Set 1 · Practice Set 2 · Practice Set 3 — same skill, fresh questions, full answers.
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- Year
- Year 4
- Subject
- English
- Topic
- Punctuation
- Difficulty
- Level 3 · Challenge
- Estimated time
- 10 minutes
- Curriculum
- New Zealand Curriculum
- Questions
- 12
- Answers
- Included, with working
- Format
- PDF (A4), print or complete online
Students will practise
- forming contractions
- placing the apostrophe correctly
- expanding contractions
Curriculum: New Zealand Curriculum. We show specific outcome codes only where they have been verified against the official curriculum document.
What's next?
Completed: Year 4 Contractions (don't, I'm, they'll) Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 4
How to use this worksheet
- Print the PDF or complete it on screen. Write the student's name and date at the top.
- Read the instructions for each part together before starting. Encourage working to be shown.
- Mark with the answer sheet. Use the model answers and success criteria as a guide rather than a single right answer.
- Record the score, celebrate what went well, then follow the "What's next" suggestion.
Common questions
Who is this worksheet for?
Year 4 students (typically ages 8–9) working on punctuation. It is pitched at level 3 · challenge; an easier version is linked above.
Are the answers included?
Yes. The PDF includes a full answer sheet with model answers and success criteria where there is more than one good answer. You can also view the answers online.
How long does it take?
About 10 minutes for 12 questions. Short, regular sessions work best: two or three a week beats one long one.
Do I need to sign up to download?
No. Click Download Free PDF and it opens immediately. It is free for personal, classroom and homeschool use.
What should we do next?
Try Year 4 Possessive Apostrophes (the dog's bowl, the dogs' bowl) Worksheet — Level 3.
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Success TutoringWorksheetsYear 4 · English · PunctuationYear 4 Contractions (don't, I'm, they'll) Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 4
Name
Date
Score /
Write the contraction, or write the two words that make the contraction.
1.there is → (answer space)
2.it is → (answer space)
3.we'll → (answer space)
4.has not → (answer space)
5.she is → (answer space)
6.can't → (answer space)
7.I am → (answer space)
8.he is → (answer space)
9.they've → (answer space)
10.let us → (answer space)
11.we have → (answer space)
12.that is → (answer space)
Preview — the PDF contains the full resource and answer sheet.
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- Success Tutoring English Team
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- Last reviewed
- 1 October 2026
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