Contraction

two
only one
 I am

am
a

a
 is
is
i

i i
i i
 are
are
a

a
a
a
 will
will

w i

wi wi
wi wi
wi wi
 not
not
o

o o
o o
o o
o
o
 have
have

ha

ha ha
ha ha
 had
had

ha

ha ha
ha ha
 has
has
ha
is
ha ha
ha ha
I will
I’ll
She is
She’s
I heard they are
I heard they’re
I think we are
I think we’re
CORRECT

WRONG
 possessive pronoun. This
pronoun modifies a noun and is used to
show ownership.
 its mouth.

its mouth?
it’s dry climate.

its dry climate.

it’s dry climate.

its dry climate.

 it’s food dish
outside.

its food dish

outside.
 it’s food dish
outside.

its food dish

outside.
It’s rude of you to not say hello!

Its rude of you to not say hello!

It’s rude of you to not say hello!

Its rude of you to not say hello!

It’s often hot in May.

Its often hot in May.

It’s often hot in May.

Its often hot in May.

I think it’s unfair of you to judge her so
harshly!

I think its unfair of you to judge her so

harshly!
I think it’s unfair of you to judge her so
harshly!

I think its unfair of you to judge her so

harshly!
I think they’re going to go to the show tonight. This is a
contraction.

I think I put it over there. This one shows something is

at a particular place.

Their house is very large! This is a possessive pronoun

that shows ownership.
1. Clouds (are not) _____ blue. They’re white.
2. I (do not) _____ like ampalaya.
3. Jessica (does not) _____ like hanging out with you.
4. I (have not) _____ seen the movie yet. Have you?
5. Teddy and Erin (were not) _____ feeling very well.
6. I (would not) _____ do that if I were you.
7. I (can not) _____ come to the game, but Peter can.
8. (I will) _____ be happy when this is finished.
9. It must be a nice cat, (must not) _____ it?
10. (They are) _____ waiting in the hall.
11. (I am) _____ so hungry I could eat a horse.
12. (We are) _____ going to McDonald’s.
13. Kenny says (he will) _____ get a milkshake.
14. The cashier, (she will) ____ give you extra ketchup.
15. Jackie (has not) _____ finished her homework yet.
1. aren’t 6. wouldn’t 11. I’m
2. don’t 7. can’t 12. We’re
3. doesn’t 8. I’ll 13. he’ll
4. haven’t 9. mustn’t 14. she’ll
5. weren’t 10. They’re 15. hasn’t