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.
that has
that’s
[ðæts] or [ðəts] or [ts]
That’s been a problem.
who is
who’s [huz]
Who’s late?
who has
who’s [huz]
Who’s been there?
who are
who’re
[ˈhu əɹ]
Who’re those people?
who have
who’ve
[huv]
The people who’ve left didn’t want to stay.
who does
who’s
[huz]
Who’s he like?
what is
what’s
[wʌts]
What’s going on?
what has
what’s
[wʌts]
What’s been going on?
What does
what’s
[wʌts]
What’s he need ?
when is
when’s
[wεnz]
When’s it going to be over?
when has
when’s
[wεnz]
When’s he seen it?
When does
when’s
[wεnz]
When’s he leaving?
when are
when’re
[ˈwεn‿əɹ]
When’re they arriving?
when have
when’ve
[ˈwεn əv]
When’ve you tried?
where is
where’s
[wεəɹz]
Where’s the bathroom?
where has
where’s
[wεəɹz]
Where’s she been?
Where does
where’s
[wεəɹz]
Where’s he keep it?
where are
where’re
[wɛr ‿əɹ]
Where’re you going?
where have
where’ve
[wɛr əv]
Where’ve you been?
why is
why’s
[waɪz]
Why’s he leaving?
why has
why’s
[waɪz]
Why’s he given up?
why does
why’s
[waɪz]
Why’s he need it?
why are
why’re
[waɪ əɹ]
Why’re you crying?
why have
why’ve
[waɪ əv]
Why’ve they stopped coming?
how is
how’s
[haʊz]
How’s it going?
how has
how’s
[haʊz]
How’s it been going?
how does
how’s
[haʊz]
How’s that sound?
how are
how’re
[haʊ əɹ]
How’re things?
how have
how’ve
[haʊ əv]
How’ve they already finished?
