End Marks 2

 

1.      Use periods at the end of declarative and imperative sentences, and also indirect questions.

Please keep your voice down.            He asked if we knew the time.

  1. Use a period after an abbreviation or after an initial.

Dr. Rev. M. L. King Jr. worked for civil rights.

  1. Use a period after each number or letter in an outline.

I.       Drama

A. Tragedy

                        1. Greek

  1. Use a period in numerals between dollars and cents and before a decimal.

$14.94                        3.1416

  1. Use a question mark in an interrogative sentence.

Are you going to the Neil Young concert?

  1. Use an exclamation mark after interjections and other exclamatory words.

Wow! I could have had a V-8!

 

Directions: Rewrite the sentences. Add End Marks.

 

  1. Have you seen Ms J L Pollock
  2. Will you read my poem, Mr Krause
  3. Wow That’s terrific
  4. Dee wallpapered her room
  5. Horrors Is that a tarantula
  6. May I go to the skating rink tonight
  7. Larry’s family backpacked through the mountains
  8. What a great game that was
  9. Steve prefers bratwurst to hamburgers
  10. Was the movie exciting
  11. Mrs Smith asked if you could wash her car
  12. Who will be going to the Mariner’s game
  13. My older brother is 5 ft 8 in and 185 lbs
  14. The award went to Sgt Rock of the Chicago Police
  15. Do you understand that I want you home at 10:00 PM, not AM