Friday, May 24, 2013

Sophie #3

Here is another Sophie blog post.  Any student may happily complete this assignment.  Learning is fun when you know that your mind is growing with information and knowledge.

This assignment is about contractions.  These contractions are not very common.

Directions:  Please rewrite the sentence with the correct contraction.

List of contractions:  aren't, doesn't, he'd, mustn't, they'd, we'd, who'd, won't, she'll, we've, they'd.  There are eleven contractions, and only ten blanks.

Sentences:

1)  The principal said, "That __________ seem like the right way to hold a pencil!"

2)  The farmer's market __________  have any more strawberries after November.

3)  I'll hold the ladder, if ______________  climb it to get the ball.

4)  It's amazing how _____________  done so much this year!

5)  _____________ love to have you over for dinner.

6)  The family across the street promised _____________  mow their lawn.

7) ______________  you going to say thank you?

8)  Since he is so talented, _____________  be a great musician.

9)  To be safe, you _______________  cross the road without looking both ways first.

10)  __________________ be interested in staying to help during recess?