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Say It Another Way is a free printable Grade 2 English worksheet on rewriting a contraction in full and the other way round, aligned to Common Core standard L.2.3. It prints 9 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two pupils in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.

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Say It Another Way

L.2.3

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Work out each answer.

1.Write "didn't" out in full: ___
2.Write "she'll" out in full: ___
3.Write "we're" out in full: ___
4.Write "we've" out in full: ___
5.Write "you're" out in full: ___
6.Write "couldn't" out in full: ___
7.Write "they're" out in full: ___
8.Write "wasn't" out in full: ___
9.Write "it's" out in full: ___

LessonPrint · L.2.3 · Set 18 · free to copy for classroom use

Answer key — Say It Another Way

Set 18. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.did not
  2. 2.she will
  3. 3.we are
  4. 4.we have
  5. 5.you are
  6. 6.could not
  7. 7.they are
  8. 8.was not
  9. 9.it is

Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to L.2.3 of the Common Core State Standards for English language arts.