Sentence Exercises 2

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28. Contractions

Sentence Exercises 2

Choose the best answer according to context.

This activity contains 7 questions.

An elected official in Mississippi would probably say _____ when talking to constituents.

y'allyouya'll

The press _____ jumped to conclusions about Princess Diana's death.

shouldn't'veshouldn't ofshouldn't have

_____ been a long time since I sent me previous letter.

It hasItsIt's

"_____ no time like the present!"

There isTheresThere's

In order for this process to work, the user _____ proceed to Step 2 until Step 1 is finished.

can'tcannotcan not

___, may I turn my essay in a day late?

Bye the wayBTWBy the way

"_____ take time before we get the results we want."

It willIt'llIt shall

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