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PUNCTUATION

Eg :1.He gave me a book.


2.The Manager said ,Please
come in, Ram.

A capital letter is used to


begin the first letter of a
sentence
The first letter after a
speech mark

A fullstop is used to mark


the end of a sentence . It is
also used in abbrevations.
Eg. The boys went home.
The question mark is used
at the end of a question.
Eg. Do you know the

Comma is used
To show a a pause in reading
To separate words in a list
To separate actual words spoken
from the rest of the sentence
After the name of the person spoke

The apostrophe is used


in contractions and also
to show possession.
The exclamation mark
is used after words
which show a sudden or
surprised feeling or
when we speak loudly.

xamples-

I cant come, I have work to do, said

That farmer has pigs, cows, goats and s

What are you doing her ? she asked.

He exclaimed , I have found it!

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