Grade 3 Hard 2 pushes further with complex sentences that contain multiple contractions, introduces informal double contractions like couldn't've, and asks students to choose sentences that are fully error-free. Five fill-in items cover expansion, apostrophe fixes, and tricky forms such as let's and what's. Grade 3 students finish with confident mastery of contraction construction, expansion, homophone choice, and correct apostrophe usage across all sentences.
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Contractions
Part A: Multiple Choice
Circle the best answer for each question.
1. Which sentence uses every contraction correctly?
A) We're going because they're late and it's raining.
B) Were going because theyre late and its raining.
C) We're going because their late and its' raining.
D) Were going because they're late and it's raining.
2. The informal contraction couldn't've stands for which three words?
A) could not of
B) could not have
C) could have not
D) could to have
3. Which contraction is the correct short form of there is?
A) theres
B) there's
C) theirs
D) theyr's
4. Which sentence has NO contraction errors?
A) Im sure your right about the game.
B) I'm sure you're right about the game.
C) I'm sure your right about the game.
D) Im sure you're right about the game.
Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the correct answer on each line.
1. Expand the contraction wouldn't to its two words: would not.
2. Rewrite they are not as one contraction plus a word: they aren't not.
3. Fix this incorrect spelling by writing the correct contraction: does'nt → doesn't.
4. The contraction what's expands to what is.
5. Write the contraction for let us: let's.
Contractions
★ Part A: Multiple Choice
Circle the best answer for each question.
1. Which sentence uses every contraction correctly?
A) We're going because they're late and it's raining.
B) Were going because theyre late and its raining.
C) We're going because their late and its' raining.
D) Were going because they're late and it's raining.
2. The informal contraction couldn't've stands for which three words?
A) could not of
B) could not have
C) could have not
D) could to have
3. Which contraction is the correct short form of there is?
A) theres
B) there's
C) theirs
D) theyr's
4. Which sentence has NO contraction errors?
A) Im sure your right about the game.
B) I'm sure you're right about the game.
C) I'm sure your right about the game.
D) Im sure you're right about the game.
★ Part B: Fill in the Blank
Write the correct answer on each line.
1) Expand the contraction wouldn't to its two words: would not.
2) Rewrite they are not as one contraction plus a word: they aren't not.
3) Fix this incorrect spelling by writing the correct contraction: does'nt → doesn't.
4) The contraction what's expands to what is.
5) Write the contraction for let us: let's.
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