NumihanaWrite these words as one contraction.
are not
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ENGLAND YEAR 2 · ENGLISH · Spelling
Spell contractions.
Write a shorter form with an apostrophe.
Numihana · England Year 2 · English
Spell contractions
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Name: ______________
Date: ______________
Write a shorter form with an apostrophe.
Restore the missing apostrophe in the contraction for the supplied words.
they are: theyre
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Write these words as one contraction.
you are
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Choose the expanded form from these options.
couldn't
could not · will not · would not
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Restore the missing apostrophe in the contraction for the supplied words.
cannot: cant
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Restore the missing apostrophe in the contraction for the supplied words.
would not: wouldnt
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Choose the expanded form from these options.
don't
did not · do not · does not
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Write these words as one contraction.
I have
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Numihana · England Year 2 · English
Spell contractions
Answer sheet
Name: ______________
Date: ______________
Write a shorter form with an apostrophe.
Write these words as one contraction.
are not
aren't
Restore the missing apostrophe in the contraction for the supplied words.
they are: theyre
they're
Write these words as one contraction.
you are
you're
Choose the expanded form from these options.
couldn't
could not · will not · would not
could not
Restore the missing apostrophe in the contraction for the supplied words.
cannot: cant
can't
Restore the missing apostrophe in the contraction for the supplied words.
would not: wouldnt
wouldn't
Choose the expanded form from these options.
don't
did not · do not · does not
do not
Write these words as one contraction.
I have
I've
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English Appendix 1: Spelling · Year 2 · Contractions
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