Compléter Punctuation PracticeVersion en ligne Punctuation Practice par Dawn Rookey 1 exclamation End period hyphen apostrophe question Inside comma Quotation Punctuation are marks such as a period , comma , and semicolon , used in writing to separate sentences and their elements and to clarify meaning . punctuation is punctuation that is found inside a sentence . punctuation is punctuation that is found at the end of a sentence . marks ( " " ) are used when there is dialogue in the text . An mark ( ' ) used to show possession or to connect two words . A mark ( - ) is used to divide a word at the end of a line or to join word parts into a single word . Use a ( an ) at the end of a complete statement . Use a ( an ) when showing surprise or importance . Use a ( an ) mark after a direct question . Use a to separate three or more items in a series or when using a conjunction to join two complete sentence s