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Which punctuation mark is used to indicate a break in thought or to set off clauses or words?
Which punctuation mark is used to indicate a break in thought or to set off clauses or words?
Which punctuation mark represents a verbal pause and indicates that the sentence or sentence fragment that follows is closely linked to what precedes it?
Which punctuation mark represents a verbal pause and indicates that the sentence or sentence fragment that follows is closely linked to what precedes it?
Which punctuation mark is used to represent a break between independent clauses?
Which punctuation mark is used to represent a break between independent clauses?
Which punctuation mark is used most frequently in Spanish to indicate a change in speakers during a dialogue?
Which punctuation mark is used most frequently in Spanish to indicate a change in speakers during a dialogue?
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Which punctuation mark is used to separate each speaker's remarks in English during a dialogue?
Which punctuation mark is used to separate each speaker's remarks in English during a dialogue?
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Study Notes
Punctuation Marks
- A dash (-) is used to indicate a break in thought or to set off clauses or words.
- A comma (,) represents a verbal pause and indicates that the sentence or sentence fragment that follows is closely linked to what precedes it.
- A semicolon (;) is used to represent a break between independent clauses.
- An upside-down question mark (¿) is used most frequently in Spanish to indicate a change in speakers during a dialogue.
- A new line or quotation marks ("") are used to separate each speaker's remarks in English during a dialogue.
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Test your knowledge of Spanish punctuation marks and their names with this quiz! From the period to the comma, challenge yourself to identify and understand the various punctuation symbols used in Spanish. Improve your language skills and learn how to properly use these marks in your writing.