Boost your English Punctuation- Full stop uses |
In this lesson, you're going to learn the uses of a full stop or a period.so, you're going to learn the following:
- Where is it put?
- used in titles
- used in shortening words
- declarative sentences
- imperative sentence
- common full stop mistake(s)
where a period is put?
•At the end of a sentence.
Ex:
Kate loves
Zack.
Used in Titles:
•Mr.
Andrew Mrs. Stewart
Mrs. Nancy Ahmed ( her full name is Nancy Ahmed, her
family name is Ahmed)
Miss (not married), Mrs. (married)
Ms. (if you don’t know if she is married or
not)
used in shortening words:
January = Jan.
I was born in Jan. 1995
declarative sentences and imperative sentences
Boost your English Punctuation- Full stop uses and examples By Mr.Zaki Badr |
common full stop mistake(s):
If
the last item in the sentence is an abbreviation that ends in a period, do not
follow it with another period.
Incorrect: This
is Alice Smith, M.D..
Correct:
This is Alice Smith, M.D.
Correct:
Please shop, cook, etc. We will do
the laundry.
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