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3rd Grade Contractions (don't, I'm, they'll) Worksheet — Level 3 — Answers

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3rd Grade Contractions (don't, I'm, they'll) Worksheet — Level 3 — Answers

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

1.I have → (answer space)

Answer: I've

The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letters.

2.we will → (answer space)

Answer: we'll

The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letters.

3.can't → (answer space)

Answer: cannot

The apostrophe in can't shows where letters were left out.

4.has not → (answer space)

Answer: hasn't

The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.

5.have not → (answer space)

Answer: haven't

The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.

6.that is → (answer space)

Answer: that's

The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.

7.they have → (answer space)

Answer: they've

The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letters.

8.it is → (answer space)

Answer: it's

The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.

9.let's → (answer space)

Answer: let us

The apostrophe in let's shows where letters were left out.

10.she is → (answer space)

Answer: she's

The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.

11.they are → (answer space)

Answer: they're

The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.

12.wouldn't → (answer space)

Answer: would not

The apostrophe in wouldn't shows where letters were left out.

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