Contractions w/ Verb to be (page 12)

Rewrite the affirmative sentences, using the contractions.
Insects

Translate them.

1. He is collecting butterflies.

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2. Zalman is studying the spiders and fireflies.

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3. The children are looking at the scorpions in the jar.

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4. Xavier and his sister are searching for ladybugs.

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5. My mother is fumigating the cockroaches and crickets in the patio.

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6. They are eating grasshoppers for snacks.

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7. The teacher is buying an ant farm for our science class.

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8. The butterfly is coming out of its cocoon.

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9. Wendy is feeding the praying mantis.

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10. Emma is bringing the stakes for the tent. (stakes = estacas)

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11. The kids are not allowed in the woods. (woods = bosques)

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12. The fishing gear is in the pickup.

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