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First year BASIC LEVEL                            OCTOBER 2012


                            CONTRACTIONS

1. No contraction in positive short answers:
   Yes, I am.        NOT         Yes, Im.
   Yes, she is.      NOT         Yes, shes.
   Yes, there is.    NOT         Yes, theres.
    Yes, we have. NOT             Yes, weve.


2. Contraction in negative short answers:
     No, Im not.           No, we arent.            No, we havent.


3. Only contract ARE with WE / YOU / THEY:
     we're     / youre /      theyre

     Where are           NOT      Wherere
     What are            NOT       Whatre
     There are           NOT      Therere

4. No contraction with IT at the end of a sentence:

             Wheres the station?
   BUT Where is it?        NOT     Wheres it?

          Whats this? Whats the time?
   BUT What is it?        NOT Whats it?

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Contractions

  • 1. First year BASIC LEVEL OCTOBER 2012 CONTRACTIONS 1. No contraction in positive short answers: Yes, I am. NOT Yes, Im. Yes, she is. NOT Yes, shes. Yes, there is. NOT Yes, theres. Yes, we have. NOT Yes, weve. 2. Contraction in negative short answers: No, Im not. No, we arent. No, we havent. 3. Only contract ARE with WE / YOU / THEY: we're / youre / theyre Where are NOT Wherere What are NOT Whatre There are NOT Therere 4. No contraction with IT at the end of a sentence: Wheres the station? BUT Where is it? NOT Wheres it? Whats this? Whats the time? BUT What is it? NOT Whats it?