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Article: Proper punctuation.
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- Weekly Reader, Edition 2 (including Science Spin)
- Article date:
- November 17, 2006
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A sentence that tells something is called a statement and ends with a period (.). A sentence that asks something is a question and ends with a question mark (?). An exclamation is a command or a statement that shows surprise or strong feeling. It ends with an exclamation point (!). Fill in the blank lines with the correct punctuation marks. The first one has been done for you.
1. The Pilgrims sailed aboard the Mayflower *
2. Thanksgiving is celebrated in November--
3. How do you celebrate the holidays--
4. Native Americans taught the Pilgrims how to hunt and fish--
5. I can't wait for turkey--
6. Will you ...