CLEAN : Protesters gather in front of the Sagrada Familia

The video tutorial introduces the basic usage of punctuation marks, specifically the period and comma, highlighting their roles in sentence structure and clarity in writing.

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

• To show excitement

• To indicate a pause

• To separate items in a list

• To end a statement

What punctuation is used to indicate the end of a declarative sentence?

• Period

• Colon

• Question mark

• Comma

Which punctuation mark is used to separate clauses in a sentence?

• Exclamation mark

• Comma

• Semicolon

• Period

Which of the following is NOT a use of a comma?

• To separate clauses

• To list items

• To end a sentence

• To indicate a pause

Which punctuation mark is often used in pairs to set off non-essential information?

• Parentheses

• Dash

• Comma

• Period