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Contractions. Don't (do not), I'm (I am), aren't (are not), and he'll (he will) to name a few.
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When was Apostrophes - talk show - created?
Apostrophes - talk show - was created on 1975-01-10.
What is a play without words called?
A play without words is called a ballet, or pantomime. A person who acts without words, is called a mime.
In stars hydrogen nuclei combine with each other to form helium and other heavier elements. What is this process called?
This process is called "nuclear fusion".
Why were peanuts invented?
There is no particular reason, it has been, is called, a ground nut and a ground pea and a goober nut. Perhaps language found it easier to combine the words pea and nut as an easier way of describing the product
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Dual elfin can't combine with other bakugan , but elfin can combine with klawgor and scrapper.
How many words are contracted into apostrophes?
No words are contracted into apostrophes.
What is it called when you combine two words?
Combining two words to create a new one is known as a portmanteau. This is a linguistic blend where parts of multiple words are joined to form a new word with a combined meaning. Examples include "brunch" (breakfast + lunch) and "smog" (smoke + fog).
Do apostrophes indicate missing letters?
Yes, they can serve to indicate a missing letter in certain words such as "don't" (do not) or "I'll" (I will) These words are called contractions. Apostrophes can also be used to show possession when used at the end of a word with an s: as in Amy's answer. Hope that helps!
What are periods apostrophe's and exclamations called?
Periods, apostrophes, and exclamation points. Collectively, they are called punctuation. By the way, apostrophes doesn't have an apostrophe.
What do you call words like these - 'isn't' and 'I've'?
Such words are called contractions. Certain letters have been omitted and replaced by apostrophes. 'Isn't' is a contraction of 'is not' and 'I've' is a contraction of 'I have'.
Apostrophes should be used to make certain plural words singular?
This is incorrect. Apostrophes are not used to make plural words singular. Apostrophes are used to show possession or to indicate missing letters in contractions. Plural words are formed by adding "s" or "es" depending on the word.
What apostrophes use for?
to indicate possession , to short words,
How do you alphabetize words with apostrophes?
Omit the apostrophe then alphabetize it.
How do you spell apostrophe?
That is the correct spelling of "apostrophe" (the punctuation mark ' ).
What are the words and but and or?
they are called conjunctions because they combine two thoughts
How Should Apostrophes look?
The following is an apostrophe: ' You can find apostrophes in words like the following: doesn't hasn't couldn't wouldn't shouldn't won't
Does apostrophes have an apostrophe?
The word apostrophe forms a normal plural as apostrophes.The possessive forms would be:apostrophe's (singular) - "The apostrophe's use in contractions is fairly standardized."apostrophes' (plural) - "The apostrophes' positions are wrong in some of his words."
