Punctuation 標點符號

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In English, we use different types of "punctuations" as follows:
在英文裡面有不同的標點符號:

(1) Full-stop　(句號) - " . "
We put "full-stop" at the end of a sentence.
我們會在句子的最尾加上句號。
We may also put "full-stop" after specific words like "Mr.", "Mrs." or "Dr."
我們也可在特定的名稱後加上句號。
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2 z! J: S, D1 B3 L(2) Comma　(逗號) - " , "
We put "comma" in a sentence to separate different parts of it.
2 ~4 ]5 L( d& L" T' Q( ~* W我們會在句子中間用逗號把不同部份分開。
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(3) Question mark　(問號) - " ? "
We put "question mark" at the end of a question.
我們會在問題句的最後加上問號。

(4) Exclamation mark　(感嘆號) - " ! "
9 }) C' P3 `: b# o6 D9 t9 ^7 @We put "exclamation mark" at the end of a sentence to emphasize the meanings.
6 v, R  r9 ^) {; t7 N; I$ I我們會用感嘆號來加重句子的語氣。
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(5) Inverted commas　(引號) - " 　　"  or　'　　'
We use "inverted commas" to quote specific words spoken by someone.
我們用引號來特別指出特定的字。

(6) Apostrophe　(撇號) - "　'　"
! x$ o+ u4 \2 K5 zWe use this punctuation to express that a thing belongs to a certain person or some people.
我們用這個標點符號來表示一個東西是屬於某人或某些人的。

(7) Colon　(冒號) - " : "
We use "colon" to express some examples.
我們用冒號來帶出句子中的例子。

(8) Semi-colon　(分號) - " ; "
We can use "semi-colon" to separate two short sentences which have similar meanings.
我們用分號來把兩個意思接近的短句分開。

" h# x+ x8 \) `# v; D(9) Dash　(破折號) - " - "
' |6 H. f- W1 R6 }- n- c2 \/ B* |We use "dash" in a sentence to emphasize an explanation or a part of a sentence.
4 z# A; n9 J4 \" M/ w7 h8 l我們用破折號來強調句子中一個解釋或一個句子的部份。
         

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comma比较常见

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dash也是

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colon好像列