Punctuation

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What punctuation goes at the end of a question?

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

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What punctuation is used to show excitement or strong emotion?

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

Front

What punctuation is used to end a statement?

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A period (.) is used to end a statement.

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Where do you place commas in a list?

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Commas are placed between items in a list, except for the last item.

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What is an apostrophe used for?

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An apostrophe (') is used to show possession or to form contractions.

Front

How do you write a quote correctly?

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Use quotation marks (" ") to enclose the exact words someone said.

Front

What punctuation do you use to separate independent clauses?

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A semicolon (;) is used to separate independent clauses that are closely related.

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What is the purpose of a comma?

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A comma (,) is used to indicate a pause between parts of a sentence or to separate items in a list.

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What punctuation is used to indicate a pause in a sentence?

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A comma (,) is used to indicate a pause in a sentence.

Front

What is the difference between 'your' and 'you're'?

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'Your' shows possession, while 'you're' is a contraction for 'you are'.