What is the difference between the contractions in Column I and those in Column II?
Column I Column II
I'd I'm
I'll He's
He'd She'd
We'll She'll
We've You've
Answer:
The contractions in Column I, when pronounced, have homophones. Those in Column II do not:
I'd - Eyed
I'll - Isle or aisle
He'd - Heed
We'll - Wheel
We've - Weave
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