Sure! Let’s go through each sentence and determine which punctuation mark —
period (.),
question mark (?), or
exclamation mark (!) — should be used to complete it correctly.
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✔ Rule Reminder:
-
Period (.) → Used for
statements (telling something).
-
Question mark (?) → Used for
questions (asking something).
-
Exclamation mark (!) → Used for
strong emotion, surprise, excitement, or commands.
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📝 Sentence-by-Sentence Analysis:
1.
There is a bird in the tree
→ This is a simple
statement.
✔ Punctuation: .
2.
You did a wonderful job
→ This expresses
praise or excitement — common to use an exclamation mark.
✔ Punctuation: !
3.
Would you like to play with me
→ This is a
question (starting with “Would you…”).
✔ Punctuation: ?
4.
Ava likes to play piano
→ A
statement about Ava’s preference.
✔ Punctuation: .
5.
Watch out
→ This is a
warning/command — often uses an exclamation mark for urgency.
✔ Punctuation: !
6.
What are you doing here
→ A
question asking for information.
✔ Punctuation: ?
7.
Congratulations Max
→ Expressing
excitement or celebration — use exclamation mark.
✔ Punctuation: !
8.
Peter has a blue hat
→ A
simple statement.
✔ Punctuation: .
9.
What is your name
→ A
direct question.
✔ Punctuation: ?
10.
She has a pet dog
→ Another
statement.
✔ Punctuation: .
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✔ Final Answers:
| # | Sentence | Punctuation |
|---|------------------------------|-----------|
| 1 | There is a bird in the tree | . |
| 2 | You did a wonderful job | ! |
| 3 | Would you like to play with me | ? |
| 4 | Ava likes to play piano | . |
| 5 | Watch out | ! |
| 6 | What are you doing here | ? |
| 7 | Congratulations Max | ! |
| 8 | Peter has a blue hat | . |
| 9 | What is your name | ? |
|10 | She has a pet dog | . |
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💡 Tip for Students:
Ask yourself:
- Is it telling something? → Use
.
- Is it asking something? → Use
?
- Is it shouting, warning, or cheering? → Use
!
This worksheet helps build awareness of how punctuation changes the *tone* and *purpose* of a sentence!
Let me know if you’d like a printable version or more practice! 😊
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of 7th grade punctuation worksheet.