2nd Grade Contractions (don't, I'm, they'll) Worksheet — Level 2 — Answers
Answer sheet with model answers and success criteria for the 2nd Grade punctuation worksheet.
2nd Grade Contractions (don't, I'm, they'll) Worksheet — Level 2 — Answers
Write the contraction, or write the two words that make the contraction.
Answer: we're
The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.
Answer: I'll
The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letters.
Answer: will not
The apostrophe in won't shows where letters were left out.
Answer: don't
The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.
Answer: they'll
The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letters.
Answer: we will
The apostrophe in we'll shows where letters were left out.
Answer: it's
The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.
Answer: there's
The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.
Answer: has not
The apostrophe in hasn't shows where letters were left out.
Answer: aren't
The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.
Answer: isn't
The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.
Answer: let us
The apostrophe in let's shows where letters were left out.
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