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• You know that a contraction is a shortened form of two words.
• An apostrophe (‘) replaces any letters dropped when the words are combined.
• You can make contractions by combining pronouns and the verbs am, are, is, will, would, have, has, and had.
Contractions with Pronouns
Pronoun + Verb Contraction
I am I’m
He is He’s
It is It’s
You are You’re
They are They’re
I will/shall I’ll
You will You’ll
We would We’d
I have I’ve
He has He’s
•Notice that some contractions look the same but are formed from different words.
•He is, he has = he’s•We had, we would =
we’d
• Complete the paper by describing Miss Hunter’s favorite things.
• Use a pronoun contraction in each sentence.
• Due: Thursday, April 1
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