Archive for February, 2012

Contractions exercise for kids

February 4th, 2012 in English for children

Rewrite the following sentences by replacing the contracted forms with their full forms.

1. We’re selling a lot of copies of your book.

2. Let’s eat.

3. We’ll have to put off our visit to Scotland.

4. I’d like him to explain his decision to us.

5. We’ll have to wait for the photos to be ready.

6. Ok, then, I won’t expect you till midnight.

7. There’s only six weeks left before Christmas.

8. She’d look nicer if she didn’t wear so much make-up.

9. She’s thinking of going to university next year.

10. He says that he’s finished.

11. You won’t be late, will you?

12. She was depressed because she didn’t know what to do.

Answers

1. We are selling a lot of copies of your book.

2. Let us eat.

3. We will have to put off our visit to Scotland.

4. I would like him to explain his decision to us.

5. We will have to wait for the photos to be ready.

6. Ok, then, I will not expect you till midnight.

7. There is only six weeks left for Christmas.

8. She would look nicer if she did not wear so much make-up.

9. She is thinking of going to university next year.

10. He says that he has finished.

11. You will not be late, will you?

12. She was depressed because she did not know what to do.