Ending Punctuation

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What is ending punctuation?

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Ending punctuation refers to the marks used at the end of a sentence to indicate its completion. The three main types are the period (.), question mark (?), and exclamation mark (!).

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What does a period (.) indicate?

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A period indicates the end of a statement or a command. It shows that the sentence is complete.

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What does a question mark (?) indicate?

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A question mark indicates that the sentence is asking something. It is used at the end of a question.

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What does an exclamation mark (!) indicate?

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An exclamation mark indicates strong feelings or excitement. It is used at the end of sentences that express emotions.

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When do we use a period? Give an example.

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We use a period at the end of a declarative sentence. Example: 'I love ice cream.'

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When do we use a question mark? Give an example.

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We use a question mark at the end of an interrogative sentence. Example: 'What is your favorite color?'

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When do we use an exclamation mark? Give an example.

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We use an exclamation mark at the end of an exclamatory sentence. Example: 'Wow, that was amazing!'

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Choose the correct ending punctuation: 'I have a pet cat__'

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The correct ending punctuation is a period (.).

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Choose the correct ending punctuation: 'Watch out for the car__'

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The correct ending punctuation is an exclamation mark (!).

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Choose the correct ending punctuation: 'Are you coming to the party__'

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The correct ending punctuation is a question mark (?).