Spelling Word List: Contractions

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Using apostrophes for contraction.

	couldn't	It was no use; despite rummaging in his bag, he couldn't find his book. *
	shouldn't	You shouldn't coerce people.
	wouldn't	That ride wouldn't scare me.
	don't	Don't eat it all, leave me a piece.
	can't	I can't believe she has married him.
	I'd	I'd like to read that book.
	isn't	That isn't very relevant to the conversation.
	I'll	I'll use this glue to fix my model.
	she'll	She'll be bringing a present to the party. *
	won't	I hope you won't refuse my request.
	didn't	His excuse didn't sound plausible.
	we'd	We'd like to come to the party. *

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