Punctuation: Types of Sentences

Why do you use a period (.) at the end of a sentence?

• to tell something

• to say something with excitement

• to ask something

• to give a command

Match the following

• ?

• "The prince and the princess live happily every after ____” he asks.

• .

• Put your phone away

• !

• I can't wait until summer vacation

• .

• Today is sunny and hot

• ?

• What should I do

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

When do you use an exclamation point (!) at the end of a sentence?

• When you want to say something sadly

• When you want to say something that makes you happy

• When you want to say something with excitement

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

The dog likes playing with his toys

• . 

• ?

• !

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

What game do you play on your PS5

• .

• ?

• !

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

Watch out, that's hot

• Interrogative

• declarative

• Exclamatory

• Imperative

Click on 2 sentences below that have correct capitalization.

• a friend said hello to me today.

• The baby is so cute.

• The baby's name is Ahchooo.

• We are going to puerto rico for break.

A soft and fluffy bunny.

• Sentence

• Fragment

Are the group of words a complete sentence or a fragment of a sentence?

• Fragment

• Lost in space.

• Sentence

• Time is going by slowly.

• Fragment

• When I tell you.

• Sentence

• The baby learns to walk.

• Fragment

• Someday we will.

Before I realized it, there was no more time to finish my work.

• Exclamatory

• Declarative

• Imperative

• Interrogative