Use End Punctuation - 1st Grade Writing
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Choose the end punctuation for this sentence: "Where is my book"
Choose the end punctuation for this sentence: "Where is my book"
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Where is my book. "Where" starts a question, so use a question mark.
Where is my book. "Where" starts a question, so use a question mark.
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Choose the end punctuation for this sentence: "Stop that" (said with strong feeling)
Choose the end punctuation for this sentence: "Stop that" (said with strong feeling)
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Stop that. Strong feeling means exclamation point needed.
Stop that. Strong feeling means exclamation point needed.
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Step 2: Which end punctuation mark shows a sentence is finished and tells information calmly?
Step 2: Which end punctuation mark shows a sentence is finished and tells information calmly?
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Period (.). Most sentences end with this simple dot.
Period (.). Most sentences end with this simple dot.
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Find and correct the end punctuation: "That is amazing." (It shows strong feeling.)
Find and correct the end punctuation: "That is amazing." (It shows strong feeling.)
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That is amazing. "Amazing" shows strong feeling, so use exclamation point.
That is amazing. "Amazing" shows strong feeling, so use exclamation point.
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Step 2: What end mark should you use at the end of an asking sentence (a question)?
Step 2: What end mark should you use at the end of an asking sentence (a question)?
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A question mark (?). Questions need this mark to show they're asking something.
A question mark (?). Questions need this mark to show they're asking something.
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Step 2: What end mark should you use at the end of a telling sentence (a statement)?
Step 2: What end mark should you use at the end of a telling sentence (a statement)?
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A period (.). Periods end statements that tell information.
A period (.). Periods end statements that tell information.
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Find and correct the end punctuation: "Did you see the dog." (It is a question.)
Find and correct the end punctuation: "Did you see the dog." (It is a question.)
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Did you see the dog. "Did" starts a question, so change period to question mark.
Did you see the dog. "Did" starts a question, so change period to question mark.
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Find and correct the end punctuation: "We went to the park?" (It is a statement.)
Find and correct the end punctuation: "We went to the park?" (It is a statement.)
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We went to the park. Statements need periods, not question marks.
We went to the park. Statements need periods, not question marks.
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Which option correctly punctuates a statement? A) "I am ready." B) "I am ready?"
Which option correctly punctuates a statement? A) "I am ready." B) "I am ready?"
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A) "I am ready.". Statements tell information and end with periods.
A) "I am ready.". Statements tell information and end with periods.
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Which option correctly punctuates an exclamation? A) "Look out!" B) "Look out."
Which option correctly punctuates an exclamation? A) "Look out!" B) "Look out."
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A) "Look out!". Exclamations show strong feelings with exclamation points.
A) "Look out!". Exclamations show strong feelings with exclamation points.
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Identify the end punctuation needed: "Please sit down" (polite request, not strong feeling).
Identify the end punctuation needed: "Please sit down" (polite request, not strong feeling).
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Please sit down. Polite requests are statements, so use a period.
Please sit down. Polite requests are statements, so use a period.
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Identify the end punctuation needed: "What time is it" (asking).
Identify the end punctuation needed: "What time is it" (asking).
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What time is it. "What" starts a question, so add question mark.
What time is it. "What" starts a question, so add question mark.
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Identify the end punctuation needed: "Hooray we won" (strong feeling).
Identify the end punctuation needed: "Hooray we won" (strong feeling).
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Hooray we won. "Hooray" shows excitement, so add exclamation point.
Hooray we won. "Hooray" shows excitement, so add exclamation point.
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Identify the end punctuation in this sentence: "I won the game!"
Identify the end punctuation in this sentence: "I won the game!"
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Exclamation point (!). The mark with a dot below shows excitement.
Exclamation point (!). The mark with a dot below shows excitement.
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Identify the end punctuation in this sentence: "Please sit down."
Identify the end punctuation in this sentence: "Please sit down."
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Period (.). The dot at the end shows it's a statement.
Period (.). The dot at the end shows it's a statement.
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