Contractions: English Grammar Quiz!
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How much do you know about contractions? Do you think you can pass this English grammar quiz about contractions without making any spelling mistakes? Give it a try and see for yourself. A contraction is a condensed version of a word that bears an apostrophe. It is created by omitting the original letters that spell the whole word. Some common examples of contractions include can’t, doesn’t, hadn’t, and shouldn’t. This quiz will lend a hand to you in learning more about contractions. Take the test and polish your English grammar skills.
Questions and Answers
- 1.
I + am =
Explanation
The given correct answer "I'm" is the contraction of the words "I am". In English, contractions are commonly used to combine two words into one, making speech and writing more efficient. In this case, the contraction "I'm" combines the pronoun "I" with the verb "am".Rate this question:
- 2.
He + is =
Explanation
The given correct answer "he's" is a contraction of the words "he" and "is". In this contraction, the letter "i" from "is" is replaced with an apostrophe. This is a common way of combining the subject pronoun "he" with the verb "is" to form a contraction in English.Rate this question:
- 3.
It + is =
Explanation
The correct answer is "it's" because the contraction "it's" is formed by combining the pronoun "it" with the verb "is." This contraction is used to indicate possession or to shorten the phrase "it is."Rate this question:
- 4.
She + is =
Explanation
The correct answer is "she's" because the contraction "she's" is formed by combining the pronoun "she" with the verb "is". The apostrophe replaces the missing letter "i" in "is".Rate this question:
- 5.
She + has =
Explanation
The given equation "she + has" can be contracted to "she's" by combining the subject pronoun "she" with the contraction of "has" which is "'s". This contraction represents the present tense of "she has" and is commonly used in informal speech and writing.Rate this question:
- 6.
He + has =
Explanation
The given correct answer "he's" is a contraction of the words "he" and "is". In this case, the word "has" is replaced by the contraction "he's". This contraction is commonly used in informal speech and writing to combine the subject pronoun "he" with the verb "is".Rate this question:
- 7.
You + are =
Explanation
The given correct answer is "you're". This is a contraction of the words "you" and "are". In this case, the apostrophe replaces the missing letter "a" from "are". This contraction is commonly used to indicate that someone is or has something, such as "you're happy" or "you're going".Rate this question:
- 8.
They + are =
Explanation
The correct answer is "they're" because it is a contraction of the words "they" and "are". In English, contractions are commonly used to combine two words into one, making the sentence more concise and natural. In this case, "they're" is the contraction of "they are".Rate this question:
- 9.
We + are =
Explanation
The given correct answer "we're" is a contraction of the words "we" and "are". It is commonly used in English to indicate the combination of these two words, representing the present tense of the verb "to be" in the first person plural form.Rate this question:
- 10.
She + will =
Explanation
The given correct answer "she'll" is a contraction of the words "she" and "will". In English, contractions are commonly used to combine two words into one by omitting certain letters and replacing them with an apostrophe. In this case, the contraction "she'll" is formed by replacing the letter "wi" in "will" with an apostrophe, resulting in the contraction "she'll".Rate this question:
- 11.
You + will =
Explanation
The given correct answer is "you'll". This is a contraction of the words "you" and "will", where the apostrophe replaces the missing letters "wi". In English, contractions are commonly used to combine two words into one, making the sentence shorter and more conversational. In this case, "you'll" is a contraction that represents the phrase "you will".Rate this question:
- 12.
He + will =
Explanation
The given correct answer "he'll" is a contraction of the words "he" and "will". When the word "will" is contracted, the letter "w" is replaced with an apostrophe, resulting in "he'll". This contraction is commonly used in informal writing and speech to indicate future tense.Rate this question:
- 13.
We + will =
Explanation
The given correct answer "we'll" is a contraction of "we will". In this contraction, the letters "wi" from "will" are replaced with an apostrophe. This contraction is commonly used in informal writing and speech to indicate future actions or intentions.Rate this question:
- 14.
They + will =
Explanation
The correct answer is "they'll" because it is a contraction of the words "they" and "will". In English, contractions are commonly used to combine two words into one, and "they'll" is the contraction for "they will".Rate this question:
- 15.
I + will =
Explanation
The given correct answer is "I'll". This is a contraction of the words "I" and "will". In English, contractions are commonly used to combine two words and create a shorter form. In this case, "I'll" is the contraction of "I will".Rate this question:
- 16.
It + will =
Explanation
The contraction "it'll" is formed by combining the pronoun "it" with the auxiliary verb "will." This contraction is commonly used in informal speech and writing to represent the future tense of "it."Rate this question:
- 17.
You + have =
Explanation
The contraction "you've" is formed by combining the pronoun "you" with the auxiliary verb "have." It is used to indicate the present perfect tense or to show possession. In this case, the contraction "you've" is the correct answer as it represents the combination of "you" and "have" in a shortened form.Rate this question:
- 18.
We + have =
Explanation
The correct answer is "we've" because it is a contraction of the words "we" and "have". In English, contractions are commonly used to combine two words into one, and "we've" is the contraction form of "we have".Rate this question:
- 19.
They + have =
Explanation
The contraction "they've" is formed by combining the pronoun "they" with the auxiliary verb "have". This contraction is commonly used in informal speech and writing to indicate the present perfect tense, expressing an action that started in the past and continues into the present.Rate this question:
- 20.
I + have =
Explanation
The given correct answer is "I've". This is a contraction of the pronoun "I" and the verb "have". The contraction "I've" is commonly used to indicate possession or to show that someone has done or experienced something in the past.Rate this question:
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