Dialogue, Capitalization, & Punctuation

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What punctuation mark is used to show excitement or strong emotion?

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Exclamation mark (!)

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What punctuation mark is used at the end of a question?

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Question mark (?)

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What should always be capitalized in a sentence?

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Names, the first word of the sentence, and the letter 'I'.

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Which is the correct way to list items in a sentence?

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Use commas to separate items, and an 'and' before the last item.

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What is the correct punctuation for a complete sentence?

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A complete sentence should end with a period (.), exclamation mark (!), or question mark (?).

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How do you capitalize the first word of a sentence?

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Always capitalize the first letter of the first word in a sentence.

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What is the purpose of a comma in a sentence?

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Commas are used to separate items in a list, clauses, or to indicate a pause.

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What is the correct way to write a sentence that contains two independent clauses?

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Use a conjunction (and, but, or) or a semicolon to connect them.

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

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Comma (,) is used to indicate a pause.

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What is the difference between a statement and a question?

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A statement provides information, while a question seeks information.