ICT lesson-Punctuations

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PUNCTUATIONEg :-

1.He gave me a book.

2.The Manager said ,“Please

come in, Ram”.

A capital letter is used to

begin the first letter of a

sentenceThe first letter after a speech mark

The first letter of all

pronouns

A fullstop is used to mark

the end of a sentence . It is

also used in abbrevations.

Eg. The boys went home.

The question mark is used

at the end of a question.

Eg. Do you know the

answer?

Comma is used –To show a a pause in readingTo separate words in a listTo separate actual words spoken from the rest of the sentenceAfter the name of the person spoken to

The apostrophe is used in contractions and also to show possession.

The exclamation mark is used after words which show a sudden or surprised feeling or when we speak loudly.

Examples-

“I can’t come, I have work to do”, said Merlin.

That farmer has pigs, cows, goats and sheep.

“What are you doing her ?” she asked.

He exclaimed , “I have found it!”