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Here are some examples:
- I am (full version) - I'm (shortened version)
- you are (full version) - you're (shortened version)
- he is (full version) - he's (shortened version)
- we are (full version) - we're (shortened version)
- must not (full version) - mustn't (shortened version)
- do not (full version) - don't (shortened version; in speech the vowel is different too)
- will not (full version) - won't (shortened; again there is a vowel change in speech)
- has not (full version) - hasn't (shortened version)
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A sentence using the word apostrophe?
When you select it, it removes every apostrophe in the story.
What is a shortcut way of writing two words using an apostrophe?
A contraction is made of two words with an apostrophe. Note the apostrophe replaces a letter.
What does will not become using apostrophe?
The contraction of 'will not' is won't.
Do you need apostrophe in its?
You only use an apostrophe in it's when it is a contraction of it is. If you are using ITS to describe something belonging to IT, such as "It was wagging its tail," then the tail belongs to it and so its does not have an apostrophe.
What is a noun that shows ownership and contains an apostrophe?
A noun that shows ownership using an apostrophe is a possessive noun.
How do you spell televisions in the short version?
The plural should be TVs (using the apostrophe TV's indicates a possessive).
A sentence using the word apostrophe?
When you select it, it removes every apostrophe in the story.
How do you decide when to add an apostrophe for plural?
If the plural noun has possession, indicate it by using an apostrophe after the S.
Should candidates have an apostrophe before the S?
No, "candidates" does not require an apostrophe before the "s" because it is a plural noun, not possessive.
What is a shortcut way of writing two words using an apostrophe?
A contraction is made of two words with an apostrophe. Note the apostrophe replaces a letter.
What does will not become using apostrophe?
The contraction of 'will not' is won't.
Do you need apostrophe in its?
You only use an apostrophe in it's when it is a contraction of it is. If you are using ITS to describe something belonging to IT, such as "It was wagging its tail," then the tail belongs to it and so its does not have an apostrophe.
What is a noun that shows ownership and contains an apostrophe?
A noun that shows ownership using an apostrophe is a possessive noun.
Do you use a apostrophe when signing your last name on a Christmas card?
No, unless your name has an apostrophe in it or you are using it in the possessive.
Dialectal omission of letter sounds is indicated by using a?
apostrophe, such as in "could've" for "could have" or "don't" for "do not".
When using the name Achilles do you use 's or s' apostrophe?
If you are indicating possession (Achilles' heal) use an apostrophe at the end of the word. If you are simply stating his name, there is no apostrophe.
What is an apostrophe that shows contraction?
It is an apostrophe that is used in a word like couldn't. Instead of could not you use an apostrophe to make it in to couldn't and that is how is used. It can also be used with numbers, like for example 1954 using an apostrophe like this '54 makes it an apostrophe that shows contraction.
