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    com Grammar Worksheets by Marie Tai

    END PUNCTUATION
    End sentences with one of three punctuation marks: a period, a question mark, or an exclamation point.

    THE PERIOD
    Use a period after statements and in abbreviations. Examples of statements I went to school. Jenny likes flowers. Please be considerate. Examples of abbreviations A.M. Mr. St. e.g. Caution! Do not use periods for acronyms, which are pronounceable words formed from the initial letters of the words in a name, such as AIDS, RCMP, and CBC.

    THE QUESTION MARK


    Use a question mark after a direct question. Examples of direct questions Why is the sky blue? How old are you? When is dinner ready?

    THE EXCLAMATION MARK


    Use an exclamation point to show emphasis or surprise. Examples Come here right now! Oh no! he yelled. Get away from me!

    WORKSHEET Read the following sentences and insert the proper end punctuation. 1. What are you doing _____ 2. Thats so great _____ 3. That boy is tall _____ 4. Please dont litter _____ 5. Why are you staring at me _____ 6. What kind of dog do you have _____ 7. Can I have a puppy _____ 8. Wilbur is a little, cute pig _____ 9. Wow, Im so surprised _____ 10. Shut up _____ 11. I need a new job _____ 12. What is the meaning of life _____ 13. I like to eat ice cream _____ 14. What are you going to be for Halloween _____ 15. Thats fantastic _____

    ANSWER KEY Read the following sentences and insert the proper end punctuation. 1. What are you doing ? 2. Thats so great ! 3. That boy is tall . 4. Please dont litter . 5. Why are you staring at me ? 6. What kind of dog do you have ? 7. Can I have a puppy ? 8. Wilbur is a little, cute pig . 9. Wow, Im so surprised ! 10. Shut up ! 11. I need a new job . 12. What is the meaning of life ? 13. I like to eat ice cream . 14. What are you going to be for Halloween ? 15. Thats fantastic !

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