- Algunas conjugaciones pueden tener formas cortas cuando van detrás de pronombres como I, you, he...
- También las podemos usar detrás de nombres.
- Las formas cortas se utilizan en el lenguage coloquial y en cartas informales.
VERBO | FORMA CORTA |
| Am (presente verbo to be) | I'm |
| Are (presente verbo to be) | you're, we're, you're, they're |
| Is (presente verbo to be) | he's, she's, it's |
| Has (presente verbo to have) | he's, she's, it's |
| Have (presente verbo to have) | I've, you've, we've, they've |
| Had (pasado verbo to have) | I'd, you'd, he'd, she'd, it'd, we'd, they'd |
| Would (condicional) | I'd, you'd, he'd, she'd, it'd, we'd, they'd |
| Will (futuro) | I'll, you'll, he'll, she'll, it'll, we'll, you'll, |
| Shall (futuro) | I'll, we'll |
- Hacemos formas cortas con pronombres interrogativos.
VERBO | FORMA CORTA |
| Is (presente verbo to be) | what's, who's, when's, how's... |
| Had (pasado verbo to have) | who'd |
| Would (condicional) | who'd |
| Will (futuro) | what'll, who'll |
- También podemos hacer formas cortas con here, there y that.
FORMA LARGA | FORMA CORTA |
| Here is | here's |
| There is / there will | there's / there'll |
| That is / that will | that's / that'll |
- También podemos hacer la forma corta de algunos verbos en negativo.
VERBO | FORMA LARGA NEGATIVA | FORMA CORTA NEGATIVA |
| Is (presente verbo to be) | is not | isn't |
| Are (presente verbo to be) | are not | aren't |
| Do (presente verbo to do) | do not | don't |
| Does (presente verbo to do) | does not | doesn't |
| Did (pasado verbo to do) | did not | didn't |
| Has (presente verbo to have) | has not | hasn't |
| Have (presente verbo to have) | have | haven't |
| Had (pasado verbo to have) | had not | hadn't |
| Would, can, must, should... | would not, can not, must not, need not | wouldn't, can't, mustn't, shouldn't, needn't |
| Will (futuro) | will not | won't |
| Shall (futuro) | shall not | shan't |
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