A contraction is a group word that has been abbreviated. In English, an apostrophe is used in place of the missing letters when writing a contraction. Both oral and written communication involve contractions.
Here are some common contractions
| Sr. No. | Contractions | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | aren't | are not |
| 2 | can't | can not |
| 3 | couldn't | could not |
| 4 | didn't | did not |
| 5 | doesn't | does not |
| 6 | don't | do not |
| 7 | hadn't | had not |
| 8 | hasn't | has not |
| 9 | haven't | have not |
| 10 | he'd | he had, he would |
| 11 | he'll | he will, he shall |
| 12 | he's | he is, he has |
| 13 | I'd | I had, I would |
| 14 | I'll | I will, I shall |
| 15 | I'm | I am |
| 16 | I've | I have |
| 17 | isn't | is not |
| 18 | let's | let us |
| 19 | mightn't | might not |
| 20 | mustn't | must not |
| 21 | shan't | shall not |
| 22 | she'd | she had, she would |
| 23 | she'll | she will, she shall |
| 24 | she's | she is, she has |
| 25 | shouldn't | should not |
| 26 | that's | that is, that has |
| 27 | there's | there is, there has |
| 28 | they'd | they had, they would |
| 29 | they'll | they will, they shall |
| 30 | they're | they are |
| 31 | they've | they have |
| 32 | we'd | we had, we would |
| 33 | we're | we are |
| 34 | we've | we have |
| 35 | weren't | were not |
| 36 | what'll | what will, what shall |
| 37 | what're | what are |
| 38 | what's | what is, what has |
| 39 | what've | what have |
| 40 | where's | where is, where has |
| 41 | who'd | who had, who would |
| 42 | who'll | who will, who shall |
| 43 | who're | who are |
| 44 | who's | who is, who has |
| 45 | who've | who have |
| 46 | won't | will not |
| 47 | wouldn't | would not |
| 48 | you'd | you had, you would |
| 49 | you'll | you will, you shall |
| 50 | you're | you are |
| 51 | you've | you have |
| 52 | it's | it is, it has |

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