Detailed List of Contractions in English
What are contractions? Contractions are shortened forms of words or phrases. They are common in spoken English and you will often hear them in movies and TV shows. In this article, we will look at the most common contractions in English.
| Word | Contraction |
| Cannot | Can’t |
| He Would | He’d |
| It Has | It’s |
| They Are | They’re |
| We Had | We’d |
| You Will | You’ll |
| Did Not | Didn’t |
| I Am | I’m |
| Must Not | Mustn’t |
| They Will | They’ll |
| What Is | What’s |
| Word | Contraction |
| You Had | You’d |
| Had Not | Hadn’t |
| I Would | I’d |
| She Will | She’ll |
| Was Not | Wasn’t |
| Who Will | Who’ll |
| Are Not | Aren’t |
| Word | Contraction |
| He Will | He’ll |
| It Has | It’s |
| There Is | There’s |
| We Would | We’d |
| You Have | You’ve |
| He Is | He’s |
| Is Not | Isn’t |
| Should Not | Shouldn’t |
| We Have | We’ve |
| Would Not | Wouldn’t |
| Have Not | Haven’t |
| I Had | I’d |
| She Had | She’d |
| Word | Contraction |
| We Are | We’re |
| Will Not | Won’t |
| Does Not | Doesn’t |
| I Will | I’II |
| She Has | She’s |
| They Had | They’d |
| Who Is | Who’s |
| Could Not | Couldn’t |
| Here Is | Here’s |
| It Will | It’ll |
| They Have | They’ve |
| Were Not | Weren’t |
| You Would | You’d |
| Do Not | Don’t |
| I Have | I’ve |
| She Is | She’s |
| They Would | They’d |
| Where Is | Where’s |
| He Has | He’s |
| It Is | It’s |
| That Is | That’s |
| We Will | We’ll |
| You Are | You’re |
