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Apostrophes in contractions

2nd grade (Year 3 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: L.2.2.C · England: Y2 GPS (apostrophes for contraction)

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  1. Question 1

    Which is the correct short form of "will not"?

    • A. wo'nt
    • B. wont'
    • C. wont
    • D. won't
  2. Question 2

    Write the contraction (short form) of "let us".

    Answer

  3. Question 3

    Which is the correct short form of "have not"?

    • A. have'nt
    • B. haven't
    • C. havent
    • D. havent'
  4. Question 4

    Write the contraction (short form) of "have not".

    Answer

  5. Question 5

    Which is the correct short form of "will not"?

    • A. won't
    • B. wont
    • C. wo'nt
    • D. wont'
  6. Question 6

    Write the contraction (short form) of "I will".

    Answer

  7. Question 7

    Which is the correct short form of "would not"?

    • A. wouldn't
    • B. wouldnt
    • C. would'nt
    • D. wouldnt'
  8. Question 8

    Write the contraction (short form) of "could not".

    Answer

  9. Question 9

    Which is the correct short form of "was not"?

    • A. wasnt
    • B. was'nt
    • C. wasnt'
    • D. wasn't
  10. Question 10

    Write the contraction (short form) of "we are".

    Answer

  11. Question 11

    Which is the correct short form of "would not"?

    • A. wouldn't
    • B. wouldnt
    • C. wouldnt'
    • D. would'nt
  12. Question 12

    Write the contraction (short form) of "we have".

    Answer

  13. Question 13

    Which is the correct short form of "cannot"?

    • A. cant
    • B. cant'
    • C. can't
    • D. ca'nt
  14. Question 14

    Write the contraction (short form) of "they have".

    Answer

  15. Question 15

    Which is the correct short form of "will not"?

    • A. won't
    • B. wo'nt
    • C. wont
    • D. wont'
  16. Question 16

    Write the contraction (short form) of "is not".

    Answer

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Answer key: Apostrophes in contractions

  1. 1. D. won't

  2. 2. let's

  3. 3. B. haven't

  4. 4. haven't

  5. 5. A. won't

  6. 6. I'll

  7. 7. A. wouldn't

  8. 8. couldn't

  9. 9. D. wasn't

  10. 10. we're

  11. 11. A. wouldn't

  12. 12. we've

  13. 13. C. can't

  14. 14. they've

  15. 15. A. won't

  16. 16. isn't