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unit 7
3. Contractions
• A contraction is a short way to put two words together. • An apostrophe (´) takes the place of one or more letters.
Examples:
I am= I´m
it is= it´s
she is= she´s
he is= he´s
you are= you´re I have= I´ve
we are= we´re they are= they´re I will= I´ll
It is a beautiful tree. It’s a beautiful tree.
They are beside that beautiful tree. They´re beside that beautiful tree.
Contractions. Match the words with their contractions.
I am • it is • we are • they are • I will • he is • you are • I have • she is •
• she´s • it´s
• I´ve
• you´re • I´ll
• I´m
• we´re • he´s
• they´re
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