Punctuation Skills Flashcards

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Comma

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A pause in sentence which lets you breath.The mountain, was very easy & hard to b.

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Full Stop

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This ends a sentences so you can start a new one.Sammy liked his blue & white pet dog.

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Exclamation Mark

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This is telling you the person is shouting or talking really hard.Sammy what have you done!

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Capital Letter

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This is used at the start of every sentence or when you are using a Proper Noun

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Apostrophe Possession

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Dog’s-The dog’s house which means it belongs to the dog.

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Apostrophe Contradiction

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Contradiction is when you add thing.So therefore it turns into can’t not can not.

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Indirect Speech

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Is when you heard it through someone else & it is always in past tense.They said you didn’t like it..

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Direct Speech

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Is when someone says it directly & it is always in future tense.”What’s that?” asked Sammy

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Question Marks

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This is when you ask someone a question.Mary where have you been?

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Apostrophe Omission(Leave out)

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Can not-This means you just leave out the apostrophe

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