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species watch list just yet. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 8.  \u003Cbr>9.   |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 8) A camel would not survive long desert trips without the fat stored inside its humps. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 10.   |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 9) \"She is studying how coral reefs protect coastlines from powerful ocean waves,\"the professor mentioned. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 11.   |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 10) \"If you have ever watched a bee dance, you know they communicate the location of flowers,\" said Mr. Torres. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 12.  \u003Cbr>13. |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 11) \"Let us measure the rainfall this week and compare it to last month,\" the teacher suggested. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 14.   |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 12) The earliest maps were not very accurate because cartographers had not explored every coastline. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 15.   |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 13) The Amazon Rainforest is so large, and that is why people often call it the lungs of the Earth. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 14) Thomas Edison once said he had tested thousands of materials before finding the right light bulb filament. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 15) Hikers should not leave food out at a campsite because it attracts wild animals. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| \u003Cbr>Language Arts | [www.CommonCoreSheets.com](www.CommonCoreSheets.com) | 1 | 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) Dolphins do not actually drink salt water because they get moisture from the fish they eat. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Answers\u003Cbr>1.  don't  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| 2) A hummingbird cannot stop flapping its wings while hovering near a flower. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2.  can't  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 3) The human brain uses about twenty percent of all our energy, and it is always working even during sleep. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | [3. ](3.  it)[ it](3.  it)'s  4. 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