Which of these sentences should end with an exclamation point? Select all that apply.

The house is on fire
Mom, I got an A on my essay
I have never been to Chicago
The grass needs mowing
Where is the Grand Canyon located, Megan
My brother wants to be a landscape architect

1 answer

The sentences that should end with an exclamation point are:

  • The house is on fire
  • Mom, I got an A on my essay

The first sentence conveys urgency and alarm, while the second expresses excitement or enthusiasm. The other sentences are statements or questions and should end with a period or a question mark.