End Punctuation 1

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What is end punctuation?

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End 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 declarative sentence, which states a fact or opinion.

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What does a question mark (?) indicate?

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A question mark indicates the end of an interrogative sentence, which asks a question.

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What does an exclamation mark (!) indicate?

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An exclamation mark indicates the end of an exclamatory sentence, which expresses strong emotion or excitement.

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When do we use a period?

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We use a period at the end of statements or commands.

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When do we use a question mark?

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We use a question mark at the end of sentences that ask something.

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When do we use an exclamation mark?

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We use an exclamation mark at the end of sentences that show excitement, surprise, or strong feelings.

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Example of a sentence that ends with a period.

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The dog is playing in the yard.

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Example of a sentence that ends with a question mark.

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Are you coming to the party?

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Example of a sentence that ends with an exclamation mark.

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Watch out for that car!