guess the symbol
guess the puncuation
exaples of punuation
100

( )

parenthesis 

100

commonly used to indicate a range or a pause

dashes

100

When I was thirteen I got my first phone. (this sentence needs a what ?)

comma: When I was thirteen, I got my first phone. 

200

(,)

comma

200

used to indicate either possession or the omission of letters or numbers

aspostrophe 

200

I am going to the store I need apples, soap, water, and eggs. (this sentence needs a what?)

colon: I am going to the store I need:apples, soap, water, and eggs.

300

(?)

question mark 

300

a word, clause, or sentence inserted as an explanation or afterthought into a passage that is grammatically complete without it, in writing usually marked off by curved brackets, dashes, or commas.

parenthesis

300

Rosie is upset about her math test grade she goes into the bathroom to cry. (this sentence needs a what?)

semi colon: Rosie is upset about her math test grade; she goes into the bathroom to cry. 

400

( ')

apostrophe 

400

indicating a pause, typically between two main clauses, that is more pronounced than that indicated by a comma.

semi coloon

400

That vacation when I got married was the best weekend of my life.

parenthesis: That vacatin (when I got married) was the ...

500

( :)

colon

500

used to join words to indicate that they have a combined meaning or that they are linked

hyphen

500

My best friend Courtney has known me since second grade. (this sentence needs a what?)

dashes: My best friend- Courtney- has known me since second grade.