Punctuation Marks

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What is a punctuation mark?

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A punctuation mark is a symbol used in writing to separate sentences and clarify meaning.

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What is the purpose of a full stop (period)?

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A full stop (period) is used to indicate the end of a declarative sentence.

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What does an exclamation mark express?

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An exclamation mark expresses strong feelings or emotions, such as excitement or surprise.

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What is the function of a question mark?

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A question mark is used at the end of a sentence to indicate that it is a question.

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What is a comma used for?

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A comma is used to separate items in a list, to indicate a pause, or to separate clauses in a sentence.

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How do you use an exclamation mark in a sentence?

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An exclamation mark is placed at the end of a sentence to show excitement, urgency, or strong emotion.

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What is the correct way to write a sentence with a comma?

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A correct sentence with a comma: 'I like apples, oranges, and bananas.'

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What is the difference between a full stop and a question mark?

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A full stop indicates the end of a statement, while a question mark indicates the end of a question.

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Can a sentence have more than one punctuation mark?

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Yes, a sentence can have more than one punctuation mark, such as 'Wow! That's amazing!'

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What is the correct punctuation for this sentence: 'I can't believe it'

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The correct punctuation is: 'I can't believe it!'