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Am / Are
Contracted form
= m and re
I am
Im
/am/
you are
youre
we are
were
they are
theyre
how are
howre
/ha.w/
what are
whatre
/w.t/
who are
who're
/hu.w/
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would & had
Would & Had
Contracted form
= d
I would
I had
Id
/ad/
you would
you had
youd
/jud/
hed
shed
/hid/
/id/
we would
we had
wed
/wid/
they would
they had
theyd
/ed/
it would
it had
itd
/.td/
how would
how had
howd
/had/
what would
what had
whatd
/w. td/
Contraction form
= s
hes
shes
/hiz/
/iz/
it is
it has
its
/ts/
how is
how has
hows
/haz/
what is
what has
whats
/wtz/
who is
who has
whos
/huz/
he would
she had
he had
he had
is & has
Is and Has
he is
she is
he has
she has
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have
have
Contracted form
= ve
I have
Ive
/av/
you have
youve
/jv/
we have
weve
/wiv/
they have
theyve
/ev/
how have
howve
/hav/
what have
whatve
/w.tv/
could have
couldve
/k.dv/
should have
shouldve
/.dv/
would have
wouldve
/w.dv/
must have
mustve
/ms.tv/
might have
mightve
/ma.tv/
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will
will
Contracted form
= ll
I will
Ill
/al/
you will
youll
/jul/
he will
she will
hell
shell
/hil/
/il/
we will
well
/wil/
they will
theyll
/el/
it will
itll
/.tl/
how will
howll
/hal/
what will
whatll
/w.tl/
who will
who'll
/hul/
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Contractions
not
not
Contracted form
= nt
is not
isnt
/.znt/
are not
arent
/a:nt/
would not
wouldnt
/w.dnt/
has not
hasnt
/h.znt/
had not
hadnt
/h.dnt/
have not
havent
/h.vnt/
will not
wont
/wont/
can not
cant
/knt/
did not
didnt
/d.dnt/
does not
doesnt
/d.znt/
do not
dont
/dont/
could not
couldnt
/k.dnt/
should not
shouldnt
/.dnt/
would not
wouldnt
/w.dnt/
might not
mightnt
/ma.tnt/
must not
mustnt
/m.snt/
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Contractions
The following contractions are usually only used in spoken English, not used
when writing.
would have
Would have
Contraction form
= dve
I would have
Idve
/a.dv/
youdve
/ju.dv/
he would have
she would have
hedve
shedve
/hi.dv/
/i.dv/
we would have
wedve
/wi.dv/
theydve
/e.dv/
couldntve
/k.dn.tv/
shouldntve
/.dn.tv/
wouldntve
/w.dn.tv/
mustntve
/m.sn.tv/
mightntve
/ma.tn.tv/
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