Question

Punctuate the following sentences correctly :
(1) dont cyril dont exclaimed the aunt as the small boy began sacking the cushions of the seat
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Answer 1

Answer:Don't Cyril don't! Exclaimed the aunt as the small boy began sacking the cushions of the seat.

Explanation:

An exclamation mark is usually used at the end of a short phrase or a sentence which expresses a very strong feeling.

In this case the aunt is shrieking as the little boy Cyril is sacking the cushions of the seat.

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Answer 2

Answer:

"Don't Cyril don't!" Exclaimed the aunt,as the small boy began sacking the cushions of the seat.

Explanation:

• Quotation mark is used ,when the sentence is in Direct speech.
• The starting word of the sentence always starts with a capital letter .
• The name of a person always starts with a capital letter.
• An exclamatory mark is used,when something expressive happened.
• At the end of the sentence there should be a full stop,that states that the sentence is finished.
• In punctuation the marks such as coma,quotation,question mark,exclaimatory mark,etc ,are used in writing the separate sentences and their elements and to clarify meaning.
• They are structural units of a sentence.

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