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|  |  |  |  |  | 7.   |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 7) When you are recycling paper, you help save trees and reduce the amount of waste in landfills. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 8.  \u003Cbr>9.   |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 8) If we keep protecting endangered habitats, we will give many species a better chance at survival. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 10.   |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 9) The veterinarian said she will check on the injured owl every morning until its wing heals completely. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 11.   |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 10) \"A seed needs water and sunlight, and eventually it will sprout into a tiny green seedling,\" the farmer told the children. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 12.  \u003Cbr>13. |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 11) \" I have read that the Amazon River carries more water than any other river on Earth,\" Luis shared. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 14.   |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 12) Many countries around the world have started building wind farms because they have seen the benefits of clean energy. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 15.   |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 13) The marine biologist explained that she had spent ten years studying whale migration patterns across the Pacific. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 14) Our class decided we would build a weather station to record daily temperatures and wind speed. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 15) If you practice your multiplication tables every night, you will memorize them before the end of the month. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| \u003Cbr>Language Arts | [www.CommonCoreSheets.com](www.CommonCoreSheets.com) | 3 | 1-10\u003Cbr>11-15 | 93 | 87 | 80 | 73 | 67 | 60 | 53 | 47 | 40 | 33 |\n|  |  |  |  | 27 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 0 |  |  |  |  |  |\n\nIdentifying Contractions in a Sentence  \nName: Answer Key  \n\n| Express the underlined words as a contraction.\u003Cbr>1) An octopus does not have any bones, which allows it to squeeze through incredibly tiny spaces. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Answers\u003Cbr>1.  doesn't  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| 2) \"Researchers have not found every species in the deep ocean because so much remains unexplored,\" the biologist stated. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2.  haven't  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 3) Before the telescope was invented, people had not been able to see the craters on the moon. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3.  hadn't \u003Cbr>4. 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