Contractions

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REMINDERS for TOMORROW WEDNESDAY 26th September:

  • Bring in any additional research on ‘My Hero’ that you need for your Biography writing lesson.
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A contraction is when we make two words, or one large word, into a smaller word by losing some of the letters, and using an apostrophe.

Some examples:
can’t – cannot
I’m – I am
they’re – they are

FOR FRIDAY- POST 5 CONTRACTIONS AND THEIR FULL FORM ON THIS COMMENT

Play some contraction games that we’ve been playing by clicking the links below:

  • Contraction- Matching
  • Contractions Crossword
  • Typing Contractions
  • Confusing Words- CONTRACTIONS

    • Happy Playing! We’ll see you tomorrow,
    Mr.Cook, Mrs.MacLeod and Mrs.Prentice

    64 thoughts on “Contractions”

    1. Mr Magnificent is unbeatable Cameron! I’ll test you on Monday to see if you can beat 10 seconds on the Smart Board.

      Mr.Magnificent

    5. Yy Contractions are
      1.shall not – shan’t.

      2.i am – i’m

      3.could not – couldn’t

      4.was not wasn’t

      5.would not – wouldn’t

      🙂 😉

    9. These are my contractions:
      he’ll – he will. didn’t – did not. haven’t – have not. wouldn’t – would not. she’s – she is

      See you tomorrow!

    16. She is – she’s
      Did not – didn’t
      We are – we’re
      He is – he’s
      Would not – wouldn’t

      :):):):):):):):)

    17. CONTRACTIONS.

      wouldn’t would not
      couldn’t could not
      shan’t shall not
      he’s he is
      she’s she is
      it’s it is
      can’t cannot
      don’t do not

    18. Contractions. can’t -cannot. Isn’t -is not. Wouldn’t – would not. Shouldn’t – should not. Shan’t- shall not.

    29. It’s=it is
      We’ll=we will
      You’ve=you have
      We’d=we had
      Don’t=do not
      Wasn’t=was not
      Shan’t=shall not

    34. 1. Don’t – do not
      2. Can’t – cannot
      3. Shan’t – Shall not
      4. Wouldn’t – Would not
      5. Couldn’t – Could not

    35. for the contraction i got they’ve-they have, won’t – will not ,he’d-he had or would, aren’t-are not, it’s-it is

    40. cannot-can’t
      they are-they’re
      they have-they’ve
      I will-i’ll
      I am-I’m
      I got 11.07 seconds on the game, I’m close Mr Cook!

    41. i got a a lot more but i am still going to right them here they are:
      is not-isn’t
      are not-aren’t
      was not-wasn’t
      were not-weren’t
      have not -haven’t
      has not-hasn’t
      had not-hadn’t
      will not-won’t
      would not-wouldn’t
      do not-don’t
      does not-deosn’t
      did not-didn’t
      cannot-can’t
      could not-couldn’t
      should not-shouldn’t
      must not-mustn’t
      i am-i’m
      i will-i’ll
      i would-i’d
      i have-i’ve
      you are-you’re
      he is-he’s
      she is-she’s
      it is-it’s
      we are-were’re
      they are-they’re
      that is-that’s
      who is-who’s
      what is-what’s
      where is-where’s

      from kirsty 🙂 🙂

    42. 1. Do not – don’t 2. There is – there’s 3. They are – they’re 4. Can not – can’t 5. I am – I’m.
      Mia:)

    45. can’t – can not

      don’t – do not

      shan’t – shall not

      they’re – they are

      weren’t – were not

      hope they’re okay!!!!!!!!!!! 🙂

    48. 1. should’t – should not
      2. shan’t – shall not
      3. won’t – will not
      4. can’t – can not
      5. they’re – there not

    50. This my 5 contractions
      1.Do not-don’t
      2.I am-I’m
      3.They are-They’re
      4.Is not-Isn’t
      5.She is-She’s
      🙂 🙂 🙂 🙂 🙂

    52. 1. Don’t – do not
      2. Isn’t – is not
      3. Wouldn’t – would not
      4. Shouldn’t – should not
      5. You’re – you are

    53. contractions:
      Is not = isn’t
      would not = wouldn’t
      could not = couldn’t
      Will not = Won’t
      Can not = Can’t

    54. My favourite game was the contraction matching and my contractions are won’t -will not. I’ll- I will. She’s-she is. Wouldn’t-would not. Didn’t-did not.
      : ) : )

    58. Here’s some contractions 🙂

      shan’t shall not
      don’t do not
      isn’t is not
      doesn’t does not
      wasn’t was not

    59. These are my 5 contractions

      Don’t – do not
      Shouldn’t – should not
      Wouldn’t – would not
      It’s – it is
      Won’t – will not

    61. don’t – do not
      i’ll – i will
      shan’t – shall not
      wouldn’t – would not
      i’m – i am

      are favourite game is contractions crossword.

    64. 1.They’ve – They have
      2.Don’t – Do not
      3.We’ve – We have
      4.It’ll – It will
      5.Won’t – Will not

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