Exploring Ending Punctuation in Writing

What is the primary reason for using correct punctuation and capital letters in writing?

• To make the text look visually appealing

• To comply with grammar rules only

• To communicate effectively with the reader

• To make writing longer

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CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

Which punctuation mark is used to express strong emotions or feelings?

• Exclamation point

• Period

• Question mark

• Comma

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CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

What punctuation should end the sentence: 'I have finished my homework'?

• Period

• Exclamation point

• Question mark

• Comma

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CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

Which punctuation mark should be used for the sentence: 'Are you coming to the party'?

• Question mark

• Exclamation point

• Period

• Comma

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CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

What does an exclamation point indicate in a sentence?

• A question

• A list

• A pause

• Strong emotion

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CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

Choose the correct punctuation for this sentence: 'How was your day'

• Question mark

• Colon

• Period

• Exclamation point

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CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

What punctuation is most appropriate for the statement: 'What a wonderful view'

• Exclamation point

• Period

• Semicolon

• Question mark

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CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

• I love this game!

• Where are you going.

• Yes, I will be there?

• She is a great friend,

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CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B

What punctuation ends a declarative sentence?

• Question mark

• Exclamation point

• Period

• Comma

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.K.1D

CCSS.L.8.1C

Why is it important to choose the correct ending punctuation in a sentence?

• To follow the trend

• To use all types of punctuation

• To make the sentence longer

• To avoid confusion and convey the right message

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CCSS.L.1.2B

CCSS.L.4.3B

CCSS.L.K.2B