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

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Year 5 Contractions (don't, I'm, they'll) Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 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.has not → (answer space)

Answer: hasn't

The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.

3.you're → (answer space)

Answer: you are

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

4.they have → (answer space)

Answer: they've

The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letters.

5.you would → (answer space)

Answer: you'd

The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letters.

6.we'll → (answer space)

Answer: we will

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

7.you have → (answer space)

Answer: you've

The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letters.

8.would not → (answer space)

Answer: wouldn't

The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.

9.they'll → (answer space)

Answer: they will

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

10.I would → (answer space)

Answer: I'd

The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letters.

11.should not → (answer space)

Answer: shouldn't

The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.

12.it is → (answer space)

Answer: it's

The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.

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