List of Contraction Words in English


Contraction Words

A contraction word is used to combine two words, with a few letters usually replaced by an apostrophe, like when we change do and not into don’t.

Contractions, also known as ‘short forms’, are shortened words.

List of Contraction Words in English
List of Contraction Words

List of Contraction

  • I am – I’m
  • I have – I’ve
  • I will – I’ll
  • I would – I’d
  • I had – I’d
  • is not – isn’t
  • it is – it’s
  • it has – it’s
  • it will – it’ll
  • he is – he’s
  • he has – he’s
  • he will – he’ll
  • he would – he’d
  • she is – she’s
  • she has – she’s

  • she will – she’ll
  • she had – she’d
  • we are – we’re
  • we have – we’ve
  • we will – we’ll
  • we would – we’d
  • we had – we’d
  • you are – you’re
  • you have – you’ve
  • you will – you’ll
  • you would – you’d
  • you had – you’d
  • here is – here’s
  • are not – aren’t
  • cannot – can’t
  • could not – couldn’t
  • did not – didn’t
  • do not – don’t
  • does not – doesn’t
  • had not – hadn’t
  • have not – haven’t

  • should not – shouldn’t
  • that is – that’s
  • there is – there’s
  • they are – they’re
  • they have – they’ve
  • they will – they’ll
  • they would – they’d
  • they had – they’d
  • was not – wasn’t
  • were not – weren’t
  • what is – what’s
  • where is – where’s
  • who is – who’s
  • who will – who’ll
  • will not – won’t
  • would not – wouldn’t