Contraction Task Cards
Contraction Task Cards
Stan shouldn’t play in the street.
If I wanted to go, I’d ask Mother first!
(a) could not
(b) would not
(c) should not
(a) I had
(b) I would
(c) I could
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Contraction Task Cards
Contraction Task Cards
Where do you think you are going?
They are the right kind of friends!
(a) your
(b) you’are
(c) you’re
(a) Their
(b) They’e
(c) They’re
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Contraction Task Cards
Contraction Task Cards
At last we have found the answer!
Tim’s dad was not going to punish him.
(a) we’ve
(b) we’d
(c) w’ave
(a) was’nt
(b) wasn’t
(c) wasnt’
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Contraction Task Cards
Contraction Task Cards
This helicopter won’t have space to land.
There’s a great place for a picnic!
(a) was not
(b) will not
(c) would not
(a) There is
(b) There was
(c) They saw
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Contraction Task Cards
They all wondered where I’d been.
I’ve heard every word of your speech.
(a) I’d
(b) I could
(c) I did
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(a) I have
(b) I had
(c) I would have
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Contraction Task Cards
Contraction Task Cards
That drink machine does not give change.
He would not run until the whistle blew.
(a) don’t
(b) doesn’t
(c) doesnt’
(a) wouldn’t
(b) won’t
(c) weren’t
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Contraction Task Cards
She’s busy right now.
We do not slam the door in this house!
(a) She was
(b) She is
(c) She should
(a) don’t
(b) doesn’t
(c) didn’t
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Contraction Task Cards
What do you think we will find?
They were not waiting at the park.
(a) well
(b) we’ll
(c) wi’ll
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(a) wasn’t
(b) weren’t
(c) won’t
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Contraction Task Cards
We’re having a puppet show today.
We did not slice the small apple pie.
(a) We were
(b) We like
(c) We are
(a) don’t
(b) doesn’t
(c) didn’t
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Contraction Task Cards
Passengers should not talk to the driver.
They will not play on the sliding board.
(a) shouldn’t
(b) wouldn’t
(c) couldn’t
(a) wasn’t
(b) willn’t
(c) won’t
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Contraction Task Cards
Put this where I’m able to reach it.
Let’s measure ourselves with the ruler.
(a) I can
(b) I might
(c) I am
(a) Let us
(b) Let is
(c) Less
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Understanding
Phrases
Contraction Task Cards
Stop!Our
You’re
toto
frighten
puppy!
workgoing
is off
a good the
start.
We knew he’d keep his promises.
(a)
(b)
(c)
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(a) Your
(a) he had
(b) he would
(c) he did
We’ve gotten started the right way.
You were
Our work(b)
is finished.
Youour
are
It’s time (c)
to start
work.
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