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4th Grade Contractions (don't, I'm, they'll) Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 3 — Answers

Answer sheet with model answers and success criteria for the 4th Grade punctuation worksheet.

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4th Grade Contractions (don't, I'm, they'll) Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 3 — Answers

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

1.do not → (answer space)

Answer: don't

The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.

2.will not → (answer space)

Answer: won't

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

3.haven't → (answer space)

Answer: have not

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

4.what is → (answer space)

Answer: what's

The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.

5.he is → (answer space)

Answer: he's

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.were not → (answer space)

Answer: weren't

The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.

8.let us → (answer space)

Answer: let's

The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.

9.shouldn't → (answer space)

Answer: should not

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

10.does not → (answer space)

Answer: doesn't

The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.

11.could not → (answer space)

Answer: couldn't

The apostrophe takes the place of the missing letter.

12.we're → (answer space)

Answer: we are

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

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