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To make a good sentence we have to use capital letters
                                                                                             We use the capital
             and breaks     or marks of punctuation       .                                      letters to

                                                                                            •   begin a sentence or a
             Look at the punctuation marks given below:
                                                                                                 question.
                                                                                           •   begin all proper nouns.
                     (.)                      (,)                     (?)                   •   write the pronoun ‘I’.



                   Fullstop                Comma                 Question mark



                       (’)                    (!)                    (...)                     (‘‘ ’’)


                  Apostrophe             Exclamation                  Ellipsis             Speech marks




                                              (;)                      (:)




                                          Semicolon                   Colon



             Now, read the following examples of the uses of punctuation marks:
             1.  Yash, Yashika and Sakshi are not good friends.

             2.  I came; I saw;  I conquered.

             3.  The poet says , ‘‘A thing of beauty is a joy forever.’’

             4.  Where do you live?

             5.  Well done!







             A.  Read each sentence and colour the circle of the correct punctuation mark.

                                                                          .
                   1.  Is this a rat                                                  ?             !

                                                                          .
                   2.  That cat is big                                                ?             !






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