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Contractions - Coggle Diagram
Contractions
Another Ex:
We are right about the man
➝
We're
right about the man
I would not listen to you and James
➝
I
wouldn't
listen to you and James
What is the matter with the child?
➝
What's
the matter with the child?
Short form
shorten expressions
verb/modal + not :red_cross:
is not =
isn't
are not =
aren't
was not =
wasn't
were not =
weren't
has not =
hasn't
had not =
hadn't
cannot =
can't
could not =
couldn't
do not =
don't
does not =
doesn't
did not =
didn't
will not =
won't
shall not =
shan't
must not =
mustn't
should not =
shouldn't
subject/question + verb :check:
I am =
I'm
he is =
he's
you are =
you're
I have =
I've
we have =
we've
they have =
they've
there is =
there's
I will =
I'll
he will =
he'll
she will =
she'll
we will =
we'll
they will =
they'll
what is =
what's
who is =
who's
where are =
where're
let us =
let's
Ex:
Jeffery is a lawyer
Jeffery
isn't
a teacher
The boys went computer gaming
The boys
didn't
go fishing
Exercise
Expanding contractions
https://www.grammarbank.com/contractions-exercise.html
Negative contractions
Notes
https://www.grammarbank.com/negative-contractions-list.html
video exercise
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AQ-4duH_dVY
https://create.kahoot.it/details/801b5335-a5ef-4d53-8f21-7bde8fb2cbd8