Grade 4 Grammar Lesson 16 Contractions

What are contractions?
Is an apostrophe always used in contractions?

Grade 4 Grammar Lesson 16 Contractions (1)

We sometimes join two words together by leaving out some letters and using apostrophe () in their place. What do you call such words? let’s for let us and I’m for I am we call them contractions.

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