Punctuation

Punctuation

​Punctuation

• ​Punctuation makes the meaning of the sentences clearer.

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• ​Capital letter (A-Z)

  Full stop ( . )

  Question mark ( ? )

  Comma ( , )

  Apostrophe ( ' )

  Exclamation mark ​ ( ! )

​Capital letter (A-Z)

• ​Used to begin a sentence

• Used for the pronoun 'i'

• Used for all proper nouns

• Used​ for titles of books , songs and movies

​Examples

1. ​A whale is a mammal.

2. May I have some water ?

3. Andrew , Johor

4. Snow White​

​Full stop ( . )

• ​Used to end a statement or an imperative sentences.

​Examples

1. ​Shanna likes to eat cake.

2. Please close the door.​

​Question mark ( ? )

• ​Used at the end of a question.

​​Examples

• ​Is Kim Seng sick ?

​Comma ( , )

• ​Used to separate words in a list

​Examples

1. ​Sara , Jimmy , Steven and Devi are happy.

​Apostrophe ( ' )

• ​Used to show possession.

• Used to make contractions of words.​

​Examples

1. ​That is Mary's umbrella.

2. ( Isn't - is not ) ( I'm - I am ) ( aren't - are not )

​Exclamation mark ​ ( ! )

• ​Used to show greetings.

• Used at the end of a sentences to express strong feelings​.

​Examples

• ​Hello !

• Good work !​

​Choose the correct sentences with the correct punctuations.

Multiple Choice

• Mr and mrs william spent their holidays in japan.

• Mr and Mrs William spent their holidays in Japan.

Multiple Choice

• Is this month october or november?

• Is this month October or November?

Multiple Choice

• Does Stella love gardening?

• Does stella love gardening?

Multiple Choice

• We visited zoo taiping yesterday.

• We visited Zoo Taiping yesterday.

Multiple Choice

• Would you like to order porridge sandwiches or noodles.

• Would you like to order porridge, sandwiches or noodles?

Multiple Choice

• That is Weng Lees ribbon.

• That is Weng Lee's ribbon.

Multiple Choice

• Ouch! I hurt my knee.

• Ouch! I hurt my knee!

Multiple Choice

• i can speak english and mandarin.

• i can speak English and Mandarin.

Multiple Choice

• Have you been to Pulau Langkawi.

• Have you been to Pulau Langkawi?

​Write out the words with the capital letters where necessary.

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