Punctuation and Capital Letters
ICSE · Class 5 · Essentials of English Grammar and Composition
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What to Focus On
- Punctuation marks help make writing clear.
- They show pauses, questions, emotions, and possession.
- Correct punctuation changes the meaning of a sentence.
- Used at the end of a statement or command.
- Always a period (.) in American and British English.
- Used only in questions.
- Always placed at the end of the question.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
Commas should always be placed before 'and' in a list.
All words in a sentence should start with capital letters.
Question marks are only used when the sentence has the word 'what', 'where', or 'how'.
Memory Tips
Full stop (.) ends a statement or command.
Question mark (?) ends a question.
Exclamation mark (!) ends an exclamation or strong emotion.
Comma (,) separates items in a list.
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