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Which punctuation mark is used to indicate the beginning and end of a direct quotation or to highlight a specific word or phrase?
Which punctuation mark is used to indicate the beginning and end of a direct quotation or to highlight a specific word or phrase?
- Parenthesis
- Quotation Mark (correct)
- Full Stop
- Comma
In which punctuation category does the semicolon belong?
In which punctuation category does the semicolon belong?
- Parenthesis
- Semicolon (correct)
- Quotation Mark
- Comma
Which punctuation mark is used to indicate a pause or to separate items in a sentence?
Which punctuation mark is used to indicate a pause or to separate items in a sentence?
- Comma (correct)
- Semicolon
- Full Stop
- Apostrophe
What is the purpose of parentheses in writing?
What is the purpose of parentheses in writing?
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Which punctuation mark is used to end a sentence?
Which punctuation mark is used to end a sentence?
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What is the purpose of a question mark in writing?
What is the purpose of a question mark in writing?
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Which punctuation mark shows ownership and indicates missing letters in a word?
Which punctuation mark shows ownership and indicates missing letters in a word?
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What is the main function of an exclamation mark in writing?
What is the main function of an exclamation mark in writing?
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Which punctuation mark is used to connect words or parts of words in a compound term or to indicate a break in a word at the end of a line?
Which punctuation mark is used to connect words or parts of words in a compound term or to indicate a break in a word at the end of a line?
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What role do square brackets play in written text?
What role do square brackets play in written text?
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