Spelling Word List: contractions

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	can't	I can't believe she has married him.
	didn't	His excuse didn't sound plausible.
	hasn't	Your behaviour hasn't been appropriate today.
	couldn't	I couldn't have tried any harder in my exam.
	it's	It's too hot in here for me.
	wouldn't	That ride wouldn't scare me.
	shouldn't	You shouldn't coerce people.
	wasn't	It became apparent that he wasn't ready for the job.
	Mr	Mr is short for Mister.
	Mrs	Mrs is short for Mistress.

Spelling Activities & Games: contractions

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Spelling Practice: contractions

Strengthen your spelling abilities with structured learning activities.

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Look and read the word.

Say the word. Click the speaker icon.

Cover the word.

Write the word.

Check your spelling.

can't

didn't

hasn't

couldn't

it's

wouldn't

shouldn't

wasn't

Mrs

Spelling Games: contractions

Make learning enjoyable with engaging spelling games.

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Hot spelling fun.

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The classic English word game.

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Take a Spelling Test: contractions

Challenge yourself with a spelling test for these words.

Start the Listen and Spell Test

Printable Activities: contractions

Use printable worksheets to reinforce spelling skills.

Printable word list - a useful printable resource of the word list.
Flash cards - a word on each card which enables a variety of games and activities.
Word Search, small printable version.

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