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2nd Grade Contractions (don't, I'm, they'll) Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 2 — Answers

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2nd Grade Contractions (don't, I'm, they'll) Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 2 — Answers

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

1.have not → (answer space)

Answer: haven't

The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.

2.we are → (answer space)

Answer: we're

The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.

3.there is → (answer space)

Answer: there's

The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.

4.you are → (answer space)

Answer: you're

The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.

5.will not → (answer space)

Answer: won't

won't is a special one: will not → won't.

6.I would → (answer space)

Answer: I'd

The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letters.

7.could not → (answer space)

Answer: couldn't

The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.

8.they will → (answer space)

Answer: they'll

The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letters.

9.I'll → (answer space)

Answer: I will

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

10.that is → (answer space)

Answer: that's

The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.

11.we have → (answer space)

Answer: we've

The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letters.

12.they're → (answer space)

Answer: they are

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

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