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Punctuation
Punctuation
Punctuation

Some commonly used punctuation marks are capital letter, full stop, question
mark, mark of exclamation, comma, inverted commas and the apostrophe.

Capital letter is written at the beginning of every new sentence and with proper
nouns. (My hometown is Lucknow.)

Full stop (.) is used at the end of the sentence. (He gave me a pen.)

Question mark (?) is used with interrogative sentences. (Has he given me a pen?)

Exclamation (!) is used with exclamatory sentences. (Wow, he gave you his pen!)

Comma (,) is used to separate two or more words or sentences.

(I have a red, blue and a green pen.)

Inverted commas (“__”) or quotation marks are used to show some direct words of

a speaker.

(He said, “I will give you my pen.”)

Apostrophe (’) is used to show possession or belonging. (This is Raghu’s pen.)

Rewrite the following sentences after inserting appropriate punctuation marks.

1. how will you give deepas notebook

2. mrs sharma has bought a new house a new car a new pet and a new bike

3. our principal said I would not let anyone go without permission

4. wow your brother is a boxer

5. sumit has three bikes blue green and red

6. atul said my father is not well

Hear Out
Hear Out
Hear Out
Listen to the poem recited by one of your classmates. Note down all the rhyming

words. Now, write two more rhyming words for each word you have noted down
in your notebook.

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