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Punctuation and Capital Letters

ICSE · Class 5 · Essentials of English Grammar and Composition

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Card 1Punctuation Overview

What are punctuation marks?

Answer

Punctuation marks are symbols used in writing to separate sentences and clarify meaning. Examples include full stop (.), comma (,), question mark (?), exclamation mark (!), apostrophe ('), and inverte

Card 2Full Stop

When do we use a full stop?

Answer

We use a full stop (.) at the end of a statement or command. For example: 'I need a dictionary.' (statement) or 'Bring a notebook.' (command). It shows that the sentence is complete.

Card 3Full Stop

Give two examples of sentences ending with a full stop.

Answer

1. The sun rises in the east. 2. Please close the door. Both are complete sentences — one is a statement, and the other is a command.

Card 4Question Mark

When do we use a question mark?

Answer

We use a question mark (?) at the end of a sentence that asks a question. For example: 'Are you coming to school?' or 'What is your name?'

Card 5Question Mark

Punctuate this sentence: Where are you going

Answer

Where are you going?

Card 6Exclamation Mark

When do we use an exclamation mark?

Answer

We use an exclamation mark (!) to show strong feelings like surprise, anger, or excitement. For example: 'What a beautiful dress!' or 'Help!'

Card 7Exclamation Mark

Correct this sentence: How kind of you to come

Answer

How kind of you to come!

Card 8Comma

What is the function of a comma?

Answer

A comma (,) shows a short pause in a sentence. It helps separate items in a list, address someone, or add clarity. For example: 'I need pens, pencils, and notebooks.'

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