Apostrophes in Contractions

Make sure you’re using apostrophes appropriately with this helpful contractions worksheet! In the first section, students will be asked to match phrases on the left with the matching contractions on the right. Then in the second section, learners will complete each sentence by writing the correct contraction in the blank space. This worksheet focuses on pronoun-verb contractions like you’re and she’d. 

Intended for third through fifth graders, this worksheet can give students a better understanding of how phrases and word pairs combine with the help of apostrophes to form contractions. This knowledge can help students improve their contraction usage in their own writing.

Check out more apostrophe practice here: Apostrophes in Possessive Nouns and Form and Use Singular Possessives: Lunchroom Lost and Found.