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Name That Punctuation
Common Mistakes
Advance punctiation
Punctuation in Titles
100

.

dot

100

❓ Ends a sentence that makes a statement.

Period

100

Its raining outside.

What is the missing apostrophe in "It's"?

100

This punctuation is used to join two related independent clauses without a conjunction.

Semicolon

100

Should you capitalize the first and last word of a title?

Yes

200

,

comma

200

❓ Ends a sentence that asks something.

Question mark

200

Lets eat grandma.

Let' s

200

This punctuation mark can replace a comma or parentheses for emphasis or explanation.

Dash

200

Are articles like "the," "a," and "an" capitalized in titles?

No

300

()

parenthesis

300

❓ Shows excitement or strong feeling.

Exclamation mark

300

She said I’m coming home.

"Im coming home"

300

What punctuation is used to show omitted letters or numbers?

apostrophe

300

What punctuation can be used to separate a title and subtitle?

colon

400

"

quotes

400

Separates items in a list.

Comma

400

He is taller then me

than me

400

This punctuation is used to indicate an interruption or sudden break in thought.

Dash

400

True or False: You should use a period at the end of a title.

False
500

?

question mark

500

❓ Shows possession or a contraction.

apostrophe

500

I went to the store but forgot milk

I went to the store but, forgot milk

500

This punctuation is used to enclose additional or explanatory information within a sentence, often more formal than parentheses.

Commas

500

In titles, are conjunctions like "and" capitalized?

Usually no, unless they are the first or last word.