Correct English Punctuation

 

Punctuation
Apostrophe
Brackets
Colon & Semi-Colon
Comma
Hyphen
Other Marks
Quotation Marks
Terminating Marks

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End a sentence with

a Question Mark

End direct questions, requiring a response, with a question mark.
May I borrow your copy of the book?
What did you think of the play?

an Exclamation Mark

Add emphasis to the statement by using an exclamation mark.
I loved the play!

a Full Stop

End all other sentences with a full stop.
Here endth the lesson for today.

 





 

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A brief guide to correct English punctuation.