From Long to Short

Worksheet Description

This worksheet is designed to reinforce students’ understanding and usage of contractions. It presents a series of sentences, each containing underlined words that can be replaced with contractions. The task for students is to rewrite each sentence, incorporating the appropriate contraction in place of the underlined words. They will write their revised sentences in the spaces provided, actively applying their knowledge of contractions.

This exercise enhances students’ understanding of how contractions are formed and used to express ideas more concisely. It also promotes critical thinking skills as they analyze sentence structure and identify opportunities for contraction usage. Overall, this activity strengthens their writing proficiency, encouraging them to communicate more effectively and efficiently.