Punctuation rules

Punctuation rules

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English

4th - 6th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is punctuation?

Back

Punctuation refers to the marks used in writing that help clarify meaning and separate ideas, such as periods, commas, and question marks.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a capital letter?

Back

A capital letter is a larger letter used at the beginning of sentences and for proper nouns.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When should you capitalize a word?

Back

You should capitalize a word when it is the first word in a sentence or when it is a proper noun.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a proper noun?

Back

A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, or organization, and it always starts with a capital letter.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What punctuation mark ends a declarative sentence?

Back

A declarative sentence ends with a period (.).

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What punctuation mark is used to show excitement?

Back

An exclamation mark (!) is used to show excitement or strong emotion.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What punctuation mark is used to ask a question?

Back

A question mark (?) is used at the end of a sentence that asks a question.

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