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Punctuation Exercises: Practice in Applying the Rules of Punctuation

Practice in applying the rules of punctuation.
Punctuation Practice: Using End Marks of Punctuation
After you have reviewed "End Punctuation: Periods, Question Marks, and Exclamation Points," try this short exercise.
Review Exercise: Using Commas and Semicolons Correctly
This exercise offers practice in using commas and semicolons correctly.
Apostrophe Exercise: Combining Sentences with Possessive Nouns
This exercise will give you practice in applying some of the principles introduced in "Using Apostrophes Correctly."
Review Exercise: Punctuating Sentences Correctly
It's time to find out how well you can apply the guidelines for using punctuation marks correctly and effectively.

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