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Punctuation Rules
When do you use capitals?
When do you use full stops?
Punctuation Rules
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Basic punctuation rules
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When do you use full stops?
For abbreviations
Titles
To separate a list
Names of Places
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When do you use capitals?
At the beginning of a sentence
When there's 2 or more adjectives/adverbs
At the end of a sentence
To show possession/ownership
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When do you use capitals?
After initials
To end a sentence
To separate sentences joined by and, but, so, etc.
Names of places
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When are apostrophes used?
when using initials
When writing a list
To show possession or ownership
Beginning of a sentence
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When do you use full stops?
To show ownership/possession
Subheadings
Names of people
End of a sentence
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When do you use full stops?
After initials
To separate a sentence
Names of people
When there's 2 or more adjectives/adverbs
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When do you use capitals?
For pronoun 'I'
To separate a list
To shorten/join words, called a contraction
After intials
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When do you use apostrophes?
To separate a list
To show a pause
To shorten 2 words – called a contraction
End of a sentence
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When do you use a comma?
Beginning of speech
Subheadings
To show possession/ownership
To separate sentences joined by and, but, so, etc.
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When do you use a capital?
At the beginnning of a speech
After initials
To show where a pause is needed.
To shorten 2 words – called a contraction
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When do you use commas?
To shorten 2 words – called a contraction
At the beginning of a sentence
For abbreviations
Separate extra details (could be left out)
