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punctuation test
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Here's a test of various punctuation marks:
Period (.) : This is a sentence.
Comma (,) : I like apples, bananas, and cherries.
Exclamation point (!) : Wow, that's amazing!
Question mark (?) : What time is it?
Colon (:) : Here are my favorite fruits: apples, bananas, cherries.
Semicolon (;) : I have several favorite fruits; apples are at the top of the list.
Apostrophe (') : It's John's book.
Quotation marks ("") : She said, "Hello!"
Parentheses (()) : I need to buy some groceries (milk, eggs, bread).
Hyphen (-) : This is a well-known fact.
En dash (–) : The score was 3–2.
Em dash (—) : He walked away—leaving me stunned.
Ellipsis (...) : She walked away slowly...
Brackets ([]) : He [the president] gave a speech.
Slash (/) : Please bring a pen or pencil/pen.
Ampersand (&) : Smith & Wesson
This should cover most common punctuation marks in English.
Period (.) : This is a sentence.
Comma (,) : I like apples, bananas, and cherries.
Exclamation point (!) : Wow, that's amazing!
Question mark (?) : What time is it?
Colon (:) : Here are my favorite fruits: apples, bananas, cherries.
Semicolon (;) : I have several favorite fruits; apples are at the top of the list.
Apostrophe (') : It's John's book.
Quotation marks ("") : She said, "Hello!"
Parentheses (()) : I need to buy some groceries (milk, eggs, bread).
Hyphen (-) : This is a well-known fact.
En dash (–) : The score was 3–2.
Em dash (—) : He walked away—leaving me stunned.
Ellipsis (...) : She walked away slowly...
Brackets ([]) : He [the president] gave a speech.
Slash (/) : Please bring a pen or pencil/pen.
Ampersand (&) : Smith & Wesson
This should cover most common punctuation marks in English.
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