英語標點符號的使用方法
1. 句號 Period [.]
用以表示一個句子的結束:
Hockey is a popular sport in Canada.
The federal government is based in Ottawa.
用在縮寫中:
B.C. is the province on the West Coast.
Dr. Bethune was a Canadian who worked in China.
The company is located at 888 Bay St. in Toronto.
It is 4:00 p.m. in Halifax right now.
2. 問號 Question Mark [?]
在句子的結尾使用問號表示是直接疑問句:How many provinces are there in Canada?
注意:在間接疑問句結尾不要加問號:
The teacher asked the class a question.
Don’t ask me why.
3. 嘆號 Exclamation Mark [!]
在句子的`結尾使用嘆號表示驚訝、興奮等情緒:
We won the Stanley Cup!
The forest is on fire!
4. 逗號 Comma [,]
句子中的停頓:Therefore,we should write a letter to the prime minister.
在疑問句中引出說話人:“I can come today,” she said,“but not tomorrow.”
排列三個或以上的名詞:Ontario,Quebec,and B.C. are the three biggest provinces.
引出定語從句:Emily Carr,who was born in 1871,was a great painter.
5. 單引號 Apostrophe [’]
表示所有:This is David’s computer.
These are the player’s things. (things that belong to the player)
Note: 對于復數形式的名詞,只加’
These are the players’ things. (things that belong to the players)
縮寫I don’t know how to fix it.
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