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Y3 Spring Term Part 1. CW Lesson 9





            Apostrophes are used when words are shortened. They show where
            letters are missed out.



         Match the shortened word and the longer form of it.

                                 I am                                            He’s


                               You are                                           It’s


                                 He is                                            I’m


                                She is                                          We’re


                                 It is                                         You’re


                               We are                                           She’s

                              They are                                         They’re


                               Who is                                         Where’s


                              Where is                                         When’s


                              When is                                           Who’s



         Write the shorter form of these words.

        1.  We have ____________________     2.  They are ___________________


        3.  She is ______________________     4.  What is ____________________


        5.  Why is _____________________      6.  It is _______________________


         Write the longer form of these words.

        1.  You’re ______________________     2.  He’s ________________________


        3.  Where’s ____________________     4.  I’m _________________________


         Find more apostrophes in your reading book. Make a list of them.


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