Types of Punctuation for any exam

Question 1

What is this ! ?

Answer 1

! is an Exclamation mark this shows emphasis in your writing/ shows emotion
can be used if your felling happy,angry and sad.

Question 2

What is this ? ?

Answer 2

? is an question mark every time you ask an question in any piece of text you end it with ?

Question 3

What is : ?

Answer 3

: it is an colon
we use it to replace the word BECAUSE

Question 4

What is ; ?

Answer 4

; it is an semi colon
to use it to replace the word AND the purpose of the semicolon is to connect two clauses .

Question 5

What is () ?

Answer 5

() this is called brackets
it is used for extra information it can make the writing more personal because the reader can know you mind intention.

Question 6

What is … ?

Answer 6

… this is called an ellipsis
its used to connect two points together for example lets say you had an very big quote you want the beginning and end of the quote and delete the middle you will just write start of quote then ellipsis then end of quote.
also can be used to show an change in time e.g three years later…

Question 7

What is , ?

Answer 7

, it is an comma
it is used behind an connective e.g Tom wanted to buy a pizza, but he didn’t have any money. or can be used to connect clauses and in an list.