Punctuation Flashcards
1
Q
What is a colon?
A
Colons often introduce an explanation
2
Q
What is a dash?
A
You usually use them to make a sentence more dramatic.
3
Q
What should sentences start with?
A
A capital letter
4
Q
What is a full stop?
A
It is a dot to split up sentences and to tell you we’re to take a breath
5
Q
What is a question mark?
A
A mark to go on the end of a question to show the reader in question.
6
Q
What is a question mark?
A
A mark to make the reader think the thing is being shouted or exaggerated.
7
Q
What is a speech mark?
A
A mark that goes around either side of a part of speech to show the reader it is being spoken.
8
Q
Where do you put a question or explanation mark in speech marks
A
Before the speech mark.
