Contractions Words List with Examples

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Contractions are shortened forms of words that are commonly used in English. They are created by combining two words and removing some letters and replacing them with an apostrophe. Contractions are widely used in spoken English, informal writing, and messaging. They make communication more natural and fluent, and they help speakers and writers to convey their messages more effectively. In this article, we will explore the usage of contractions in English and how they affect communication.

Contractions

We also use an apostrophe to shorten or contract two words together.

Contractions Definition and words List with Example | Download PDF

Contractions Definition and words List with Example | Download PDF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Contractions Definition and words List with Example | Download PDF

Contractions Definition and words List with Example | Download PDF

Contractions Definition and words List with Example | Download PDF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Be

I

 I am = I’m  

You

You are = You’re

He

He is = He’s

She

She is = She’s

It

It is= It’s

We

We are = We’re

They

They are = They’re

That

That is = That’s

These

These are = These’re

There

There are = There’re

Who

Who is = Who’s

What

What is = What’s

Where

Where is = Where’re

When

When is  = When’s

Why

Why is = Why’s

How

How are = How’re

would contractions list

 

Would

I

 I would = I’d

You

You would = You’d

He

He would = He’d

She

She would = She’d

It

It would = It’d

We

We would = We’d

They

They would = They’d

That

That would = That’d

These

These would = These’d

There

There would = There’d

Who

Who would = Who’d

What

What would = What’d

Where

Where would = Where’d

When

When would = When’d

Why

Why would = Why’d

How

How would = How’d

Had contractions list

 

had

I

 I had = I’d

You

You had = You’d

He

He had = He’d

She

She had = She’d

It

It had = It’d

We

We had = We’d

They

They had = They’d

That

That had = That’d

These

These had = These’d

There

There had = There’d

Who

Who had = Who’d

What

What had = What’d

Where

Where had = Where’d

Why

Why had = Why’d

How

How had = How’d

Have / Has  contractions list

 

Have\has

I

 I have = I’ve

You

You have = You’ve

He

He has = He’s

She

She has = She’s

It

It has = It’s

We

We have = We’ve

They

They have = They’ve

That

That has = That’s

These

These have = These’ve

There

There has = There’s

Who

Who has = Who’s

What

What have = What’ve

Where

Where has = Where’s

Why

Why has = Why’s

How

How have = How’ve

Not contractions list

 

 Not

Is

  Is not  =  Isn’t

Are

Are not = Aren’t

Was

Was not = Wasn’t

Were

  Were no = Weren’t

Must

Must not = Mustn’t

Will

Will not = Won’t

Would

Would not = Wouldn’t

Dose

Dose not = Doesn’t

Do

Do not = Don’t

Did

Did not = Didn’t

Can

Can not = Can’t

Could

Could not = Couldn’t

Shall

Shall not = Shan’t

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Contractions PDF

This list help you grow to speaking and comprehension. We use contractions (I’m, we’re) in everyday speech and informal writing.


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