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Foreword: To the Student and Parent/Teacher
Introduction: To Those Grammarians Among Us
Instructions: How to Complete the Lessons
Module 1: Word and Phrase Patterns
Module 2: Clause Patterns
Module 3: Verb Tense and Verbal Patterns
Module 4: Verb Forms and Sentence Patterns
Module 5: Punctuation and Capitalization
Lesson 5-1: Period versus Question Mark
Lesson 5-2: Period versus Exclamation Point
Lesson 5-3: Period versus Question Mark, Exclamation Point
Lesson 5-4: Comma: Noun of Address
Lesson 5-5: Comma: Transitional Adverbs
Lesson 5-6: Comma: Prepositional Phrases
Lesson 5-7: Comma: Participial Phrases
Lesson 5-8: Comma: Participial Phrases versus Gerundial Phrases
Lesson 5-9: Comma: Introductory Dependent Clauses
Lesson 5-10: Comma: Absolute Expressions
Quiz 5-11: Cumulative Review
Lesson 5-12: Comma: Joining by Coordinate Conjunctions
Lesson 5-13: Comma: Joining by Coordinate Conjunctions (Continued)
Lesson 5-14: Comma: Parenthetical Expressions
Lesson 5-15: Comma: Words in Apposition
Lesson 5-16: Comma: Adjective Clauses
Lesson 5-17: Comma: Adjective Clauses (Continued)
Lesson 5-18: Comma: Quotations and the Comma
Lesson 5-19: Comma: Dates and the Comma
Lesson 5-20: Comma: Addresses and the Comma
Lesson 5-21: Comma: Items in a Series
Lesson 5-22: Comma: Modifiers in a Series
Quiz 5-23: Cumulative Review
Lesson 5-24: Quotation Marks
Lesson 5-25: Question Marks versus Other Marks of Punctuation
Lesson 5-26: Quotation Marks versus Underscores and Italics
Lesson 5-27: Quotation Marks: Ellipsis Points and Brackets
Lesson 5-28: Parentheses: Enclosing the Parenthetical Expression
Lesson 5-29: Dash: Enclosing the Parenthetical Expression
Lesson 5-30: The Dash: Joining Independent Statements
Lesson 5-31: Semicolon: Joining Independent Clauses
Lesson 5-32: Semicolon: Separating Items in a Series
Lesson 5-33: Colon: Introducing the Following
Lesson 5-34: Virgule (Slash)
Quiz 5-35: Cumulative Review
Lesson 5-36: Capitalization: The First Letter (of)
Lesson 5-37: Capitalization: Direct Quotations
Lesson 5-38: Capitalization: Proper Nouns, Pronouns, Adjectives
Lesson 5-39: Capitalization: Titles of Works
Lesson 5-40: Capitalization: Historical Terms
Lesson 5-41: Capitalization: Calendar Days, Seasons, Holidays
Quiz 5-42: Cumulative Review
Lesson 5-43: Capitalization: Ranks, Titles, and Family Relations
Lesson 5-44: Capitalization: Abbreviations
Lesson 5-45: Capitalization: Religious and Sacred Terms
Lesson 5-46: Capitalization: Directions and Places
Lesson 5-47: Capitalization: Branches of Learning
Quiz 5-48: Cumulative Review
Exercise 5-49: Module 5 Self-Test
Module 6: Supplement - Troublesome Words
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eriod versus Question Mark, Exclamation Point
Lesson 5-3
Comments:
Prompt:
We have found that a sentence or sentence fragment used as a sentence ends with a period, question mark, or exclamation point. For this exercise, we will use the usual and customary pattern of words to show sentence types.
Directions:
The end-point punctuation has been omitted from the following sentences. Click to select the correct end-point punctuation from the choices at the end of each sentence.
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What a lovely party (
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Yesterday was a beautiful day (
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Did you see the colorful forests (
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Take the mountain road (
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How fortunate we are (
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Winter will soon be here (
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Are you ready for the cold (
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Button up your overcoat (
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Wow (
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She is an obstinate person (
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How soon will it snow (
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I am shocked (
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Where shall we begin the story (
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Stay in by the fire where it is warm (
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May I go outside (
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A declarative sentence makes a statement (
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Does an interrogative sentence ask a question (
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Place a period at the end of an imperative sentence (
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19.
We won (
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20.
What a delight to be finished (
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