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Thursday 13 May 2021

punctuation

 What is a full stop and when does it get used?

A dot is used for a finishing sentence.


Write 3 sentences showing me the correct use of a full stop.

  • (Sentence 1) at the end of a sentence 

  • (Sentence 2) in the story.

  • (Sentence 3) in the middle of a sentence.


What is a question mark and when does it get used?

A question mark is for when someone is asking a question.


Write 3 sentences showing me the correct use of a question mark.

  • (Sentence 1) when you can go to the toilet ?

  • (Sentence 2) can i go shower ? 

  • (Sentence 3) can i go to the shop ?


What is a speech mark and when does it get used?

 A speech mark is when someone wants to talk about something.



Write 3 sentences showing me the correct use of a speech mark.

  • (Sentence 1) “Come here,”siad Miss Tuia.

  • (Sentence 2) “If you don’t come i won’t give you a lollipop”

  • (Sentence 3) “Fetch dog” siad the Owner 


What is a comma and when does it get used?


A comma is used to separate.



Write 3 sentences showing me the correct use of a comma.

  • (Sentence 1) A comma is used to separate.

  • (Sentence 2) i love to eat apple,bannana, and lollipop.

  • (Sentence 3) I love to eat sushi,butter chicken and ice cream.



What is an exclamation point and when does it get used?

A Exclamation mark is when someone is yelling or shouting


Write 3 sentences showing me the correct use of an exclamation point.

  • (Sentence 1) I WANT TO GO TO THE TOILET!

  • (Sentence 2) I HAVE TO GO TO THE SHOWER!

  • (Sentence 3) HURRY UP!



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