Practice Makes Perfect: Exploring Grammar - Muschla Gary Robert 2010

Born on the Fourth of July
Pronoun contractions
Pronouns

A pronoun contraction is the short form of two words. It is made up of a pronoun and a verb. An apostrophe is used to show where a letter or letters have been left out.

✵ Many subject pronouns form contractions with verbs. Here are common examples:

4.13 Born on the Fourth of July

This president was born on July 4, 1872. Who was he?

To answer the question, match the words on the left with the contraction they make on the right. Write the letter of each answer in the space above the word’s number at the bottom of the page. You will need to divide the letters into words.