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Day: May 17, 2023

608. Mistakes with Contractions

May 17, 2023May 16, 2023 Sharon Porterfield

A contraction combines two words into one, substituting an apostrophe for part of the second word. Contractions always have an apostrophe in the word. The contraction you’re combines the words you and are. When you read the word you’re in… Read more608. Mistakes with Contractions

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