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Punctuation Fun Activities Games Grammar

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. Full stop Used to end a sentence - also called This is my book.

period.
? Question Used at the end of a question or Where is your book?
mark interrogation.
! Exclamati Used at the end of a sentence or phrase Wow!! What a fantastic book!
on mark to add emphasis
, Comma Used as a separator between words. He has a book, a pencil, a pen
Helps to make the meaning clear. and a ruler.
’ Apostroph 1-Takes the place of missing letters. He’s = he is don’t = do not
e 2-Used to show possession Bill’s car Ann’s bag
“-----” Quotation Used to show direct speech. Can be She said, “My name is Ann.”
marks single or double - also called inverted ‘Goodbye,’ he called.
‘......’ commas.
( ) Brackets Also called parenthesis. Used to set off Eat some green leafy
remarks that explain but are not part of vegetables (broccoli, cabbage,
the main sentence. lettuce) every day.

Add punctuation to these sentences (Use Capital letters where needed):

1. when is he getting his new car


2. that really hurt
3. im going home now she said
4. she went to the shop and bought carrots beans bread and milk
5. i visited my teacher s house on the weekend
6. stop you cant go in there
7. when is your exam
8. pauls car has broken down
9. he goes to bed at 8 o clock
10. would you like a biscuit

Answers:
1. When is he getting his new car?
2. That really hurt!
3. “I’m going home now.” she said.
4. She went to the shop and bought carrots, beans, oranges, bread and milk.
5. I visited my teacher’s house on the weekend.
6. Stop! You can’t go in there.
7. When is your exam?
8. Paul’s car has broken down.
9. He goes to bed at 8 o’clock.
10. Would you like a biscuit?

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