Question

Fill in the blanks using the contracted forms of the verbs. One has been done for you. This is a beautiful flower. Is not it? Isn’t it? (a) You should not eat so much. You________eat so much. (b) They have written the story. ________written the story. (c) Let us go watch a movie. _______go watch a movie. (d) He did not play tennis. He__________play tennis. (e) I could not find my friend in the crowd. I _________find my friend in the crowd. (f) Here is your bag. __________your bag. (g) I would guide him. __________guide him. (h) They are not rich. They____________ rich.

Answer 1

Answer:

A. Shouldn't

B. They'v

C. Let's

D. Didn't

E. Couldn't

F. Here's

G. I'd

H. Aren't

Answer 2

Explanation:

One has been done for you. This is a beautiful flower. Is not it? Isn’t it? (a) You should not eat so much. You shouldn’t eat so much. (b) They have written the story. They’ve written the story. (c) Let us go watch a movie. Let’s go watch a movie. (d) He did not play tennis. He didn’t play tennis. (e) I could not find my friend in the crowd. I couldn’t find my friend in the crowd. (f) Here is your bag. Here’s your bag. (g) I would guide him. I’d guide him. (h) They are not rich. They aren’t rich.