Contrações em língua inglesa

Let's learn some contractions!

Uma contração consiste na junção de duas palavras, as quais "se tornam" apenas uma. No entanto, o significado dos termos contraídos é o mesmo.

As contrações apresentadas nesta lição ocorrem frequentemente na linguagem falada, e também na escrita.

Verb to be (affirmative form)

I am: I'm

You are: You're

He is: He's

She is: She's

It is: It's

We are: We're

You are: You're

They are: They're

Verb to be (negative form)

I am not: I'm not

You are not: You aren't / You're not

He is not: He isn't / He's not

She is not: She isn't / She's not

It is not: It isn't / It's not

We are not: We aren't / We're not

You are not: You aren't / You're not

They are not: They aren't / They're not

Simple Present (negative form)

Do not: don't

Does not: doesn't

Simple Past (negative form)

Did not: didn't

Simple Future (negative form)

Will not: won't

Conditional (negative form)

Would not: wouldn't

Modal Verbs (negative form)

Cannot: can't

Should not: shouldn't

Must not: mustn't