EXCLAMATION MARK | EXAMPLES |
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Use an exclamation mark: | |
• after an interjection | Wow! |
• at the end of a sentence to show that you feel strongly about something | One-fifty is a really good price! |
COMMA | EXAMPLES |
Use a comma: | |
• to separate three or more items in a series | Articles about the school, a big sale, and a new movie were also in the newspaper. The school will buy a new bus, 10 computers, and books for the library. |
• when you write a number with four or more digits | There was $500,000 in the school budget. |
Use a comma in these places in a letter:
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