 A contraction is a shortened form of 2 words.  Use an apostrophe in place of the missing letters.  Examples: › I am I’m › He will he’ll › Can not.

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 A contraction is a shortened form of 2 words.  Use an apostrophe in place of the missing letters.  Examples: › I am I’m › He will he’ll › Can not can’t

Write a contraction: 1. we have 2. You are 3. She is 4. Can not 5. She would 6. We are 7. I would

1. we have: we’ve 2. You are: you’re 3. She is: she’s 4. Can not: can’t 5. She would: she’d 6. We are: we’re 7. I would: I’d

Write a contraction: 1. I am 2. He had 3. They will 4. You are 5. Will not 6. Does not 7. Are not

1. I am: I’m 2. He had: he’d 3. They will: they’ll 4. You are: you’re 5. Will not: won’t 6. Does not: doesn’t 7. Are not: aren’t

 In your Grammar and Writing practice workbook, carefully tear out and complete p. 77/78.  Be sure to have it in the tray by 9:00 tomorrow morning.

 In your Grammar and Writing practice workbook, carefully tear out and complete p. 79/80.  Be sure to have it in the tray by 9:00 tomorrow morning.