Year 5 Contractions (don't, I'm, they'll) Worksheet — Level 2 — 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 — Answers
Write the contraction, or write the two words that make the contraction.
Answer: she's
The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.
Answer: hasn't
The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.
Answer: were not
The apostrophe in weren't shows where letters were left out.
Answer: haven't
The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.
Answer: didn't
The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.
Answer: we will
The apostrophe in we'll shows where letters were left out.
Answer: let's
The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.
Answer: what's
The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.
Answer: was not
The apostrophe in wasn't shows where letters were left out.
Answer: couldn't
The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.
Answer: isn't
The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.
Answer: would not
The apostrophe in wouldn't shows where letters were left out.
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