What is the primary function of a period in a sentence?

End Punctuation Mastery

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1st - 5th Grade
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Ethan Morris
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To add extra information
To indicate a full stop
To express excitement
To ask a question
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which statement is true about the use of periods?
Introduces a list
Signals the end of a sentence
Indicates a pause
Used to ask questions
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When should a question mark be used?
To list items
At the end of a direct question
To show strong emotion
At the end of a statement
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What should follow a direct question in writing?
A period
An exclamation point
A question mark
A comma
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which punctuation mark is used to express strong feelings?
Colon
Period
Comma
Exclamation point
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the effect of overusing exclamation points?
Introduces new ideas
Enhances reader understanding
Makes the text clearer
They lose their impact
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