! Exclamation Mark Flashcards

1
Q

After an exclamation point at the end of a sentence, use___

A

No other punctuation.

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At the end of an exclamatory question, use___

A

An exclamation point. (No question mark.)

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3
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To combine the question mark and exclamation point, use___

A

An interrobang.

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4
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When a quotation ends with an exclamation point, use___

A

No comma after the exclamation point.

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5
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If the exclamation point is part of a title of work or a proper noun, where a comma would normally be used, use___

A

A comma.

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6
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In informal writing, to indicate a writer’s surprise or amusement at something being quoted, use___

A

An exclamation point in brackets.

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After an interjection or exclamation to indicate strong feelings or high volume (shouting), use___

A

An exclamation point.

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8
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Although exclamation marks are, as a standard, part of a complete sentence and not the spelling of individual words, they appear in many___

A

Proper names.

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9
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To emphasize a precautionary statement, use___

A

An exclamation point.

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To draw attention to a warning of danger, hazards, and the unexpected, use___

A

An exclamation point.

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In musicals, to indicate that the title of the show has the same title of a song within the act, use___

A

An exclamation point.

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