Tag: English punctuation

English Punctuation
English Punctuation

In this post, you can learn the words used for English punctuation. In this post, you can learn the words full stop, apostrophe, comma, hyphen, colon, dash, semicolon, brackets, question mark, slash, exclamation mark, quotation marks, capital letters, small letters, abbreviation and list.
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English Punctuation – learn the words

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Random repeat

If you need some examples of the usage, look here:

He/She can’t make it. slash, apostrophe, full stop
Cheers! – exclamation mark
“Mum, I’m at home,” I said. – Quotation marks, comma, apostrophe, comma, full stop.
This eight-year-old girl is very clever. – hyphen, hyphen, full stop
It is just a short walk – and he still took a taxi. – dash, full stop

Infographic

If you prefer graphical presentation of new vocabulary, try the following infographic.

English punctuation infographic by engames.eu
English Punctuation – full image

English Punctuation – puzzles

In this part, you can practise all the new words in puzzles.
First, there are two crosswords:

Crossword 1

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If you prefer a wordsearch try the following puzzle:

Wordsearch

Some people love sudoku. In this post, you can print out a sudoku where your task is to fill in the words apostrophe, slash, brackets, colon, full stop, hyphen, semicolon, comma and dash. In each line, column and small square each word can be used just once.