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15.3.1.2 Exclamatory
English · Grade 9 · 2 lessons in the design
What this covers
- Exclamatory sentences that express strong feeling
- The difference between exclamatory and imperative sentences
- Punctuating sentences with a full stop, a question mark or an exclamation mark
What you will be able to do
- identify instances where exclamatory and imperative sentences are used correctly in texts
- punctuate given texts by use of the appropriate punctuation marks
- appreciate the use of exclamatory and imperative sentences in spoken language
Key questions
“When do you use an exclamatory or an imperative sentence in school?”
“How do you decide whether to use an exclamation mark or a period at the end of a sentence?”
Lessons
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Exclamatory sentences
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizIdentify exclamatory sentences, tell them from imperative sentences, and use them about a tourist site.
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Punctuating with ! or .
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizDecide between a full stop, a question mark and an exclamation mark, then punctuate a tourist text.