Saturday, September 17, 2016

Shortened forms or Contractions -4


Some frequently used words in English are written in Short forms. Below is the list of  important short forms of the words frequently used in English writing. 
ContractionsMeaning
I’mI am
I’veI have
I’dI  would/had
I’llI will
You’reYou are
You’llYou will
You’veYou have
You’dYou would/had
he’sHe is/had
he’dHe would/had
he’llHe will
She’sShe is/has
She’dShe would/had
She’llShe will
We’reWe are
We’llWe will
We’veWe have
We’dWe had/would
they’rethey are
they’llthey will
they’vethey have
they’dthey had/would
there’sthere is/has
there’llthere will
there’dthere would/had
It’sit is/has

Contractions – Negatives


ContractionMeaning
aren’tare not
can’tcannot
couldn’tcould not
daren’tdare not
don’tdo not
doesn’tdoes not
didn’tdid not
haven’thave not
hasn’thas not
hadn’thad not
isn’tis not
mustn’tmust not
mightn’tmight not
needn’tneed not
oughtn’tought not
shouldn’tshould not
shan’tshall not
usedn’tused not
wasn’twas not
weren’twere not
wouldn’twould not
won’twill not

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