Punctuation
What is this symbol and what does it do? !
An exclamation mark. Used at the end of a sentence to indicate excitement or enthusiasm.
You are
You're
He went ___ the store
To
Synonym
Words that sounds different but mean the same. Example: Big and large
Noun
A person, place or thing. Example: John, the zoo, cat.
What is this symbol and what does it do? ,
Comma. It is used to separate parts of a sentence.
They are
They're
Your
Antonym
Words that have opposite meanings. Example: happy and sad.
Verb
A describing word. Example: long, tall, blue, short.
What is this symbol and what does it do? "
Quotations marks. Used to indicate speech.
He will
He'll
She bought a book and she bought a backpack ___.
Too
Homonym
Words that sounds the same but have different meanings. Example: break and brake
Pronoun
A word to replace a noun. Example: she, he, we, they, I.
What is this symbol and what does it do? :
Colon. Used in a sentence when listing.
They have
They're
___ a great friend!
You're
Conjunction
A word that joins other words together. Example: and, but, or, so.
Verb
An action word. Example: jog, stop, hear, call.
What is this symbol and what does it do? ;
Could have
Could've
Daily Double!!!!
___ taking a trip to the market.
The class brought ___ books to the library.
Can you pass me that pencil over ___?
They're, their & there.
Metaphor
A figure of speech. Example: It's raining cats and dogs.
Words in a phrase or sentence that contain the same starting letter or sound. Example: the silly salamander soaked his socks in soup.