Punctuation Mark | MCQs

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The exclamation mark! (also known as an exclamation point in American English)

It is a punctuation mark usually used after an interjection or exclamation to indicate strong feelings or to show emphasis.

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A hyphen (–) is used in compound nouns like “brother-in-law” to join the words clearly.

It differs from a dash, which is longer and used to separate ideas in a sentence.

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An exclamation mark (!) expresses strong emotions like surprise, excitement, or anger.

It is used at the end of exclamatory sentences. 

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The sentence is a question, as it is asking about the cookies, which requires a question mark at the end.

An exclamation mark would imply excitement or surprise.

A period would indicate a statement.

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The term ellipses means omission.

An ellipsis (...) is used to omit parts of a passage without changing the meaning.

It helps to shorten long quotations or texts for clarity and relevance.

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The apostrophe (’) is used to show possession, indicating that the camera belongs to Asad.

It is placed after the noun (Asad) and before the "s" to indicate ownership.

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Parentheses ( ) are used to add extra information or clarification within a sentence.

In "(the architect)", parentheses enclose additional but non-essential information about Hameed Ullah Khan.

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A hashtag (#) is not a punctuation mark;

it is a symbol used primarily on social media to tag keywords or topics.

The other options are all punctuation marks used to structure and clarify written text

• comma (,),
• period (.), 
• exclamation mark (!)

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The inverted commas part shows "perfect infinitive tense."

It is used to express an action that was completed before another action, in this case, "to have acted properly."