Basic Punctuation

A punctuation mark used to end a statement.

• full stop

• question mark

• exclamation mark

• semi-colon

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

A punctuation mark used to end an enquiry.

• full stop

• question mark

• exclamation mark

• semi-colon

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

A punctuation mark used to end a shocked expression.

• full stop

• question mark

• exclamation mark

• semi-colon

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

A punctuation mark used to connect 2 or more CLAUSES.

• full stop

• question mark

• exclamation mark

• semi-colon

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

A punctuation mark used to list items.

• comma

• colon

• exclamation mark

• semi-colon

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

A punctuation mark used to include extra information.

• brackets

• colon

• exclamation mark

• semi-colon

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2A

A punctuation mark used to join 2 words to make a compound word

• hyphen

• colon

• dash

• semi-colon

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2A

A punctuation mark used to indicate a dramatic pause, extra information or an explanation.

• hyphen

• colon

• dash

• semi-colon

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2A

A punctuation mark used to indicate plurals

• apostrophe

• colon

• there isn't one

• semi-colon

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

A punctuation mark used to indicate direct speech

• apostrophe

• colon

• inverted commas / quotation marks

• semi-colon

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.5.2D