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What does the contraction "haven't" stand for?
have not
What does the contraction "they've" stand for?
they have
What does the contraction "she'll" stand for?
she will
What does the contraction "couldn't" stand for?
could not
What does the contraction "won't" stand for?
will not
What does the contraction "we're" stand for?
we are
What does the contraction "he'd" stand for?
he had or he would
What does the contraction "where's" stand for?
where is
Which two words can be replaced with a contraction (tell WHICH contraction): Did you know that I am leaving now?
I am = I'm
Which two words can be replaced with a contraction (tell WHICH contraction): I can tell she is in a good mood today.
she is = she's
Which two words can be replaced with a contraction (tell WHICH contraction): You should not play with that tool.
should not = shouldn't
Which two words can be replaced with a contraction (tell WHICH contraction): I know he does not like that food at all.
does not = doesn't
Which two words can be replaced with a contraction (tell WHICH contraction): They are so nervous about the test tomorrow.
they are = they're
Which two words can be replaced with a contraction (tell WHICH contraction): Instead of eating at home, let us go try out the new food at that restaurant.
let us = let's
Which two words can be replaced with a contraction (tell WHICH contraction): We never knew she would be that upset about the joke.
she would = she'd
Which two words can be replaced with a contraction (tell WHICH contraction): He has not had any food since this morning.
has not = hasn't
