TO BE and TO HAVE Contractions Rules Flashcards
I am
[aɪm]
I’m
[əm]
I’m late.
you are
you’re
[jʊər], [jɔɹ], or [jəɹ]
You’re late.
he is
he’s
[hiz] or [iz]
He’s late.
he has
he’s
[hiz] or [iz]
He’s been there.
she is
she’s
[ʃiz]
She’s late.
she has
she’s
[ʃiz]
She’s been there.
it is
it’s
[ɪts] or [ts]
It’s late.
it has
it’s
[ɪts] or [ts]
It’s got to be on time.
the dog is
the dog’s
[ðə dɔgz]
The dog’s hungry.
the dog has
the dog’s
[ðə dɔgz]
The dog’s been fed.
Mary is
Mary’s
[ˈmεəɹ‿iz]
Mary’s late.
Mary has
Mary’s
[ˈmεəɹ‿iz]
Mary’s been there.
we are
we’re
[wɪəɹ] or [wəɹ]
We’re late.
we have
we’ve
[wiv]
We’ve been there.
they are
they’re
[ðεəɹ] or [ðəɹ]
They’re late.
the dogs are
the dogs’re
[ðə ˈdɔgz‿əɹ]
The dogs’re hungry.
the dogs have
the dogs’ve
[ðə ˈdɔgz‿əv]
The dogs’ve been fed.
that is
that’s
[ðæts] or [ðəts] or [ts]
That’s okay.