To solve the problem of adding the correct ending punctuation to each sentence, we need to identify whether each sentence is a statement, a question, or an exclamation. Here's the breakdown:
Rules for Punctuation:
1.
Statements typically end with a
period (.).
2.
Questions typically end with a
question mark (?).
3.
Exclamations typically end with an
exclamation point (!).
Solution:
Let's analyze each sentence and add the appropriate punctuation:
1.
How many friends do you have?
- This is a question.
-
Punctuation: ?
2.
What time is it?
- This is a question.
-
Punctuation: ?
3.
My dog's name is Rover.
- This is a statement.
-
Punctuation: .
4.
Don't do that again!
- This is an exclamation.
-
Punctuation: !
5.
I don't feel very well.
- This is a statement.
-
Punctuation: .
6.
May I borrow your phone?
- This is a question.
-
Punctuation: ?
7.
I can't wait for Friday!
- This is an exclamation.
-
Punctuation: !
8.
Quit bugging me!
- This is an exclamation.
-
Punctuation: !
9.
Let's go there after school.
- This is a statement.
-
Punctuation: .
10.
My friend got a new puppy.
- This is a statement.
-
Punctuation: .
11.
You are late again.
- This is a statement.
-
Punctuation: .
12.
How much money do you have?
- This is a question.
-
Punctuation: ?
13.
What time do you have to be home?
- This is a question.
-
Punctuation: ?
14.
I'm going for a bike ride.
- This is a statement.
-
Punctuation: .
15.
Will you help me?
- This is a question.
-
Punctuation: ?
16.
What is the weather like?
- This is a question.
-
Punctuation: ?
17.
Don't argue with me!
- This is an exclamation.
-
Punctuation: !
Final Answer:
1. How many friends do you have?
2. What time is it?
3. My dog's name is Rover.
4. Don't do that again!
5. I don't feel very well.
6. May I borrow your phone?
7. I can't wait for Friday!
8. Quit bugging me!
9. Let's go there after school.
10. My friend got a new puppy.
11. You are late again.
12. How much money do you have?
13. What time do you have to be home?
14. I'm going for a bike ride.
15. Will you help me?
16. What is the weather like?
17. Don't argue with me!
Boxed Final Answer:
\[
\boxed{
1. ? \quad 2. ? \quad 3. . \quad 4. ! \quad 5. . \quad 6. ? \quad 7. ! \quad 8. ! \quad 9. . \quad 10. . \quad 11. . \quad 12. ? \quad 13. ? \quad 14. . \quad 15. ? \quad 16. ? \quad 17. !
}
\]
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of punctuation worksheet for grade 2.
