Contracted forms exercise | To be

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Exercise 1

Write the contracted negative forms of the verb to be in the present simple tense:

1. I am not →
2. you are not →
3. he is not →
4. she is not →
5. it is not →
6. we are not →
7. you are not →
8. they are not →

ANSWERS

1. I am not → I’m not
2. you are not → you’re not
3. he is not → he’s not
4. she is not → she’s not
5. it is not → it’s not
6. we are not → we’re not
7. you are not → you’re not
8. they are not → they’re not