Rewrite the following sentences using the contracted form of the verb.

1. I could not meet him yesterday.

2. She did not know what to do.

3. You should not wear this dress to school.

4. I will not do your homework.

5. It did not rain yesterday.

6. The movie was not very interesting.

7. They are coming in the afternoon.

8. He is doing his homework.

9. That is interesting.

10. We are waiting for you.

11. I cannot do this alone.

12. She does not know the answer.

13. She is looking for a job.

14. I have finished the homework.

15. We do not throw away anything useful.

16. Do you not understand the importance of hard work?

Answers

1. I couldn’t meet him yesterday.

2. She didn’t know what to do.

3. You shouldn’t wear this dress to school.

4. I won’t do your homework.

5. It didn’t rain yesterday.

6. The movie wasn’t very interesting.

7. They’re coming in the afternoon.

8. He’s doing his homework.

9. That’s interesting.

10. We’re waiting for you.

11. I can’t do this alone.

12. She doesn’t know the answer.

13. She’s looking for a job.

14. I’ve finished the homework.

15. We don’t throw away anything useful.

16. Don’t you understand the importance of hard work?