Question

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contractions worksheet 5
directions: find the two words in each sentence that can make a contraction and underline them. then, write the contraction on the line.

1. if we know this, we will make some money for sure! well
2. rocky has not given up the fight yet.
3. they are going to help us get through this.
4. he does not seem to understand simple instructions.
5. she will go to the dance with you.
6. i will not give up my dreams for this.
7. the pirate will not learn to swim.
8. it would not be that hard for him.
9. who are these people and what do they want?
10. i could not stop if i tried.
11. how is that project coming along?
12. if it were not for his behavior, the class would be eating lunch now.
13. ask as many questions as you want; it is your business.
14. if i were you, i would try a little harder.
15. i have given up on waiting for her.
16. i hate cupcakes; they will be the death of me.
17. please do not throw things in class.
18. i have not even started doing make-up work.
19. this will be tough if you were not listening.
20. let us work really hard on this unit since its so important.
21. he has not even started his homework!

Explanation:

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<reasoning>

Identify word pairs for contractions

1. "has not" -> hasn't
2. "They are" -> They're
3. "does not" -> doesn't
4. "She will" -> She'll
5. "will not" -> won't
6. "will not" -> won't
7. "would not" -> wouldn't
8. "Who are" -> Who're
9. "could not" -> couldn't
10. "How is" -> How's
11. "were not" -> weren't
12. "it is" -> it's
13. "I would" -> I'd
14. "I have" -> I've
15. "they will" -> they'll
16. "do not" -> don't
17. "have not" -> haven't
18. "were not" -> weren't
19. "Let us" -> Let's
20. "has not" -> hasn't

Verify contractions against sentences

• Sentence 2: "has not" -> hasn't
• Sentence 3: "They are" -> They're
• Sentence 4: "does not" -> doesn't
• Sentence 5: "She will" -> She'll
• Sentence 6: "will not" -> won't (from "I will not give up...")
• Sentence 7: "will not" -> won't (from "The pirate will not learn...")
• Sentence 8: "would not" -> wouldn't
• Sentence 9: "Who are" -> Who're
• Sentence 10: "could not" -> couldn't
• Sentence 11: "How is" -> How's
• Sentence 12: "were not" -> weren't
• Sentence 13: "it is" -> it's
• Sentence 14: "I would" -> I'd
• Sentence 15: "I have" -> I've
• Sentence 16: "they will" -> they'll
• Sentence 17: "do not" -> don't
• Sentence 18: "have not" -> haven't
• Sentence 19: "were not" -> weren't (from "...if you were not listening")
• Sentence 20: "Let us" -> Let's
• Sentence 21: "has not" -> hasn't

</reasoning>

<answer>

No.	Answer
3	They're
4	doesn't
5	She'll
6	won't
7	won't
8	wouldn't
9	Who're
10	couldn't
11	How's
12	weren't
13	it's
14	I'd
15	I've
16	they'll
17	don't
18	haven't
19	weren't
20	Let's
21	hasn't

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Answer:

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<reasoning>

Identify word pairs for contractions

1. "has not" -> hasn't
2. "They are" -> They're
3. "does not" -> doesn't
4. "She will" -> She'll
5. "will not" -> won't
6. "will not" -> won't
7. "would not" -> wouldn't
8. "Who are" -> Who're
9. "could not" -> couldn't
10. "How is" -> How's
11. "were not" -> weren't
12. "it is" -> it's
13. "I would" -> I'd
14. "I have" -> I've
15. "they will" -> they'll
16. "do not" -> don't
17. "have not" -> haven't
18. "were not" -> weren't
19. "Let us" -> Let's
20. "has not" -> hasn't

Verify contractions against sentences

• Sentence 2: "has not" -> hasn't
• Sentence 3: "They are" -> They're
• Sentence 4: "does not" -> doesn't
• Sentence 5: "She will" -> She'll
• Sentence 6: "will not" -> won't (from "I will not give up...")
• Sentence 7: "will not" -> won't (from "The pirate will not learn...")
• Sentence 8: "would not" -> wouldn't
• Sentence 9: "Who are" -> Who're
• Sentence 10: "could not" -> couldn't
• Sentence 11: "How is" -> How's
• Sentence 12: "were not" -> weren't
• Sentence 13: "it is" -> it's
• Sentence 14: "I would" -> I'd
• Sentence 15: "I have" -> I've
• Sentence 16: "they will" -> they'll
• Sentence 17: "do not" -> don't
• Sentence 18: "have not" -> haven't
• Sentence 19: "were not" -> weren't (from "...if you were not listening")
• Sentence 20: "Let us" -> Let's
• Sentence 21: "has not" -> hasn't

</reasoning>

<answer>

No.	Answer
3	They're
4	doesn't
5	She'll
6	won't
7	won't
8	wouldn't
9	Who're
10	couldn't
11	How's
12	weren't
13	it's
14	I'd
15	I've
16	they'll
17	don't
18	haven't
19	weren't
20	Let's
21	hasn't

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