Summary
Sorts sentences into statements, questions, exclamations, and commands, and matches each to its end mark. Strengthens writing and punctuation.
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Discussion questions
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Sentences do different jobs: tell (statement), ask (question), show strong feeling (exclamation), or give an order (command). Each ends with its own mark.
- What end mark does a question use?
- Is 'Please sit down' a command or a question?
- Turn 'The dog is big' into a question.
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: statement, question, exclamation, command.
Try it: Write one of each: a statement, a question, an exclamation, and a command. Add the right end mark.