Forming Contractions practice check

Q: What will my child learn in "Forming Contractions"?

A contraction is a special word made by joining two words together. An apostrophe (’) takes the place of the missing letters. This 2nd Grade English lesson builds the skill Articles, Prepositions, and Contractions with a concept card and practice.

Q: What grade level is "Forming Contractions" for?

"Forming Contractions" is a 2nd Grade English lesson in the Grammar: Describing Words unit, designed for students around ages 7-8.

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Question 1

Which of these words is a contraction?

Accepted Answer

can't

Answer

cat

Answer

jump

Answer

red

Question 2

What is the correct way to write the contraction for 'I am'?

Accepted Answer

I’m

Answer

Iam’

Answer

’am

Answer

I’a

Question 3

Which contraction correctly joins the words 'do not'?

Accepted Answer

don’t

Answer

do’t

Answer

dont’

Answer

d’not

Question 4

What is the contraction for 'we are'?

Accepted Answer

we're

Forming Contractions

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