Connected speech: contractions in everyday English
Phonics · Connected speech · A2 · 20 min. Say and write short forms like I'm, they're, can't and she's, decide what 's means and count words in fast sentences read by the teacher.
About this worksheet
Say and write short forms like I'm, they're, can't and she's, decide what 's means and count words in fast sentences read by the teacher.
- Level
- A2
- Category
- Phonics
- Topic
- Connected speech
- Time
- About 20 minutes
- Exercises
- Key words, Gap-fill, Multiple choice, Speaking / writing task, Writing lines
- Answer key
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On the sheet
- Key words: Read the full forms and the short forms aloud.
- Gap-fill: Write the short form.
- Multiple choice: What does 's mean in each sentence?
- Speaking / writing task: Listen to your teacher. How many words do you hear? A short form like
- Writing lines: Write the sentences here.