PUNCTUATION Statements and questions always start with a CAPITAL LETTER. The teacher is from Canada. Statements and questions always end with a final punctuation:

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PUNCTUATION Statements and questions always start with a CAPITAL LETTER. The teacher is from Canada. Statements and questions always end with a final punctuation: . ! ? , “” period exclamation question comma quotations point mark (quotes)

PUNCTUATION CAPITALISE DO NOT CAPITALISE CAPITAL LETTERS are also used for names, months, days of the week, places, movies/books and titles. CAPITALISE DO NOT CAPITALISE Harry Potter February Monday Taipei The Avengers Mr. & Mrs. in with and on the or at a/an but for of by from as nor to if

PUNCTUATION PUNCTUATION is important for making a good statement. . ? ! , “ “ Period — finishes a statement Question mark — finishes a question Exclamation point — finishes a command Comma — divides a list Quotations — go around song titles, and short writing titles (like chapters, poems, articles)