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ICSE · Class 3 · Essentials of English Grammar and Composition

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Introduction to Short FormsCommon Short Forms
Card 1Introduction to Short Forms

What is a short form in English?

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A short form (or contraction) is made by joining two words and removing some letters, which are replaced by an apostrophe ('). For example, 'I am' becomes 'I'm'.

Card 2Common Short Forms

What is the short form of 'I am'?

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The short form of 'I am' is 'I'm'. Example: I'm happy to see you.

Card 3Common Short Forms

What is the short form of 'you are'?

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The short form of 'you are' is 'you're'. Example: You're a good student.

Card 4Common Short Forms

What is the short form of 'he is'?

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The short form of 'he is' is 'he's'. Example: He's my brother.

Card 5Common Short Forms

What is the short form of 'she is'?

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The short form of 'she is' is 'she's'. Example: She's playing outside.

Card 6Common Short Forms

What is the short form of 'we are'?

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The short form of 'we are' is 'we're'. Example: We're going to school.

Card 7Common Short Forms

What is the short form of 'they are'?

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The short form of 'they are' is 'they're'. Example: They're my friends.

Card 8Common Short Forms

What is the short form of 'you will'?

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The short form of 'you will' is 'you'll'. Example: You'll enjoy the movie.

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Key topics in Short Forms include What Are Short Forms?, Common Short Forms with 'Be' and 'Will', Short Forms of 'Not'. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 3 exams.
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Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 48 practice questions on Short Forms. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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