Example

Title: End-of-Sentence Punctuation

Grade: 8-a Lesson: S4-L2

Explanation: Let us discuss a few examples regarding the topic.

Examples:

Example: 1a

Do you know who will be taking tomorrow’s lecture!

Correct sentence - Correct sentence- Do you know who will be taking tomorrow’s lecture?

The sentence is an interrogative sentence (that asks a question) and should be punctuated with a question mark.

1a

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Example: 2a

Someday, I would very much like to travel to Australia?

Correct sentence - Someday, I would very much like to travel to Australia.

The sentence is declarative and should be punctuated with a period. A question mark punctuates an interrogative sentence

2a

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Example: 3a

After turning right onto Royal Street, walk five more blocks and then turn left onto Main Street?

Correct answer: After turning right onto Royal Street, walk five more blocks and then turn left onto Main Street.

The sentence is imperative and should be punctuated with a period and not with a question mark.

3a

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