Class 2 Punctuation Worksheet on Negative Contractions
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Class 2 Punctuation Worksheet on Negative Contractions
Class 2English GrammarSpoken EnglishFree DownloadPDF
Aishwarya VijayVisit Profile
I’m a former banking and finance professional with 6 years of corporate experience, now a certified educator working at PlanetSpark. After completing my ECCEd and teaching coding at WhiteHat Jr for 2.5 years, I transitioned fully into teaching to build a healthier work–life balance and be more present for my son—while doing work I genuinely love.
Say It the Short Way! Negative Contractions for Class 2
This Class 2 worksheet helps children understand how to use apostrophes correctly when forming negative contractions such as don’t, can’t, isn’t, aren’t, and won’t. Students learn how apostrophes replace missing letters and how contractions make writing sound natural and conversational.
With multiple-choice questions, True/False checks, fill-in-the-blanks, rewriting practice, and a story-based editing task, this worksheet provides abundant practice in recognising and forming negative contractions accurately.
Why Negative Contractions Matter?
1. Helps children understand how spoken language becomes written contractions.
2. Teaches correct apostrophe placement to avoid common mistakes.
3. Builds confidence in reading and writing everyday sentences.
4. Strengthens early grammar skills used across all subjects.
What’s Inside This Worksheet?
Exercise 1 – Choose the Correct Negative Contraction
Exercise 2 – True or False
Exercise 3 – Fill in the Blanks
Exercise 4 – Rewrite Using Contractions
Exercise 5 – Passage Editing
ANSWER KEY
Exercise 1 – Choose the Correct Sentence
1. b
2. a
3. a
4. b
5. a
6. b
7. a
8. b
9. a
10. b
Exercise 2 – True or False
1. True
2. True
3. True
4. False
5. True
6. False
7. True
8. False
9. False
10. True
Exercise 3 – Fill in the Blanks
She doesn’t
He isn’t
They aren’t
I can’t
She isn’t
We aren’t
I can’t
We don’t
He isn’t
They aren’t
Exercise 4 – Rewrite Correctly
She isn’t here.
They aren’t eating.
I don’t want this.
He can’t come.
He isn’t playing.
We aren’t late.
She can’t reach.
He isn’t sleeping.
They aren’t coming.
I don’t know this.
Exercise 5 – Passage Editing
Mia can’t find her notebook and starts to feel worried because she needs it for class.
She looks around the room but it isn’t on the table where she thought she left it earlier.
Aman tries to help her but he isn’t sure where it might be.
They open her school bag but it isn’t inside even though she hoped it would be.
Zara comes by and says they aren’t going home yet because they still have time to search.
Mia checks the drawer, the shelf, and the windowsill but the notebook isn’t there either.
Aman tells her they aren’t stopping until they look everywhere properly.
After a few more minutes, Mia smiles when she finds it hiding under the chair.
She tells her friends they aren’t very helpful.
They all agree they aren’t leaving until she keeps the notebook safely in her bag.
Help your child master negative contractions and use apostrophes confidently in writing!
Frequently Asked Questions
They combine a verb with “not,” using an apostrophe to replace missing letters.
Words like didn’t and won’t don’t follow identical patterns.
Practice reading pairs like “do not / don’t” to show the change clearly.
