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Corporate Practice bd |
Short forms of the auxiliary verbs-with examples:
Short forms of auxiliary verbs are contractions that make speech and writing more fluid and informal. Here are some common examples:
SL No. |
Long Forms |
Short Forms |
Sentence |
01 |
I am |
I’m |
I’m a not bad boy |
02 |
He has |
he’s |
he’s general knowledge enough |
03 |
She has |
she’s |
she’s husband alive |
04 |
Do not |
don’t, |
don’t touch me |
05 |
Lets |
let’s, |
|
06 |
Excreta |
etc. |
|
07 |
Is not |
isn’t |
|
08 |
I will |
I'll |
|
09 |
Are not |
aren’t |
|
10 |
Was not |
wasn’t |
|
11 |
Ware not |
weren’t |
|
12 |
Has not |
hasn’t |
|
13 |
Have not |
haven’t |
|
14 |
Had not |
hadn’t |
|
15 |
Do not |
don’t |
|
16 |
Does not |
doesn’t |
|
17 |
Did not |
didn’t |
|
18 |
Cannot |
can’t |
|
19 |
Could not |
couldn’t
|
|
20 |
Will not |
won’t |
|
21 |
Would not |
wouldn’t |
|
22 |
Should not |
shouldn’t |
|
23 |
Mast not |
mustn’t |
|
24 |
Need not |
needn’t |
|
25 |
Might not |
mightn’t |
|
26 |
Dare not |
daren’t |
|
27 |
Who is |
who’s |
|
28 |
Who would |
who’d |
|
29 |
Who will |
who’ll |
|
30 |
What is |
what’s |
|
31 |
What will |
what’ll |
|
32 |
How is |
how’s |
|
33 |
Where is |
where’s |
|
34 |
When is |
when’s |
|
35 |
Here is |
here’s |
|
36 |
There is |
there’s |
|
37 |
There would |
there’d |
|
38 |
There will |
there’ll |
|
39 |
That is |
that’s |
|
40 |
Where is |
where’s |
|
41 |
When is |
when’s
|
|
42 |
Here is |
here’s |
|
43 |
There is |
there’s |