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Punctuation. Period ( . ) 1. ใช้เมื่อจบประโยคในประโยคบอกเล่าหรือประโยคคำสั่ง I saw the boy. Let's go to the shop. Give me the pen please. 2. ใช้หลังอักษรย่อต่างๆหรือคำย่อ Dr.=Doctor, adv.=adverb U.S.A.=United States of America.
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Punctuation Period ( . )1. ใช้เมื่อจบประโยคในประโยคบอกเล่าหรือประโยคคำสั่ง I saw the boy. Let's go to the shop. Give me the pen please.2. ใช้หลังอักษรย่อต่างๆหรือคำย่อ Dr.=Doctor, adv.=adverb U.S.A.=United States of America
Comma ( , )1.ใช้คั่นเพื่อแยกคำนามซ้อนThailand, a country in Asia, is famous for its beautiful temples.2.ใช้แยกระหว่างคำที่อยู่ในกลุ่มเดียวกันเช่นI want a car, a motorcycle, and a bicycle.3.ใช้แยกคำคุณศัพท์ที่บอกสีa blue, yellow bicycle4.ใช้แยกคำคุณศัพท์ที่ตามหลังคำนามThe modal is dark, tall and handsome.
5.คั่นข้างหน้าหรือข้างหลังชื่อ เช่น Christina, where have you been? What would you like to eat, Pranee? 6.คั่นประโยคที่ตามหลัง Yes, No และ Well ที่ขึ้นต้นประโยค Are you Thai? Yes, I am. Well, I'm not sure if I can do that 7.ใช้เพื่อแยกข้อความในประโยคคำพูดเช่น He said, "They are happy." 8.คั่นระหว่างปีที่ตามหลังเดือน, ถนนกับเมือง,เมืองกับประเทศเช่น Today is May 4th, 2000. Dang lives at 56 Sukumvit Road, Bangkok.
Colon ( : ) 1. ใช้ colon ก่อนการประโยคอธิบาย He decided to buy a car:he had to travel to the remote area. 2. ใช้แจ้งรายการ ซึ่งนิยมใช้หลังคำเหล่านี้ the following หรือ as follows เป็นต้น เช่น We require the following for our camping trip: tent, bags, and boots.
Question Mark ( ? ) ใช้กับประโยคคำถามเช่น Is that food hot? What is your nationality? Do you like durian? How tall are you?
Exclamation Mark ( ! ) ใช้หลังคำอุทานหรือประโยคอุทาน เช่นOh! you are so beautiful.Watch out!Go away!
Apostrophe ( ' ) 1. ใช้แสดงความเป็นเจ้าของของคำนามทั้งนามเอกพจน์และนามพหูพจน์ เช่น The doctor's car The men's club Somkiet's dog 2. ใช้แสดงความเป็นเจ้าของของคำนามพหูพจน์ที่เติม s หรือชื่อเฉพาะที่มี s เช่น The girls' books Charles' school 3. ใช้คำย่อหรือรูปย่อ can't (cannnot) it's (it is) I'd rather (I woud rather)
Semi-colon ( ; ) 1. ใช้คั่นประโยคที่มีเครื่องหมาย comma คั่นอยู่แล้วเช่น Hello, Nittaya; Please come here. 2. ใช้ทำหน้าเพื่อเชื่อมประโยคสองประโยคที่มีเนื้อหาเกี่ยวพันกันวางไว้หน้า adverbได้แก่คำว่า therefore(ดังนั้น) besides(นอกจากนี้) เป็นต้น Canada is very cold; therefore people must wear heavy coats in the winter.
Quotation Marks ( " " ) ใช้เขียนคร่อมข้อความที่เป็นประโยคคำพูดเช่น He said, "I am going home." "I can help you move," Narong volunteered
Hypen ( - ) ใช้เพื่อเชื่อมคำสองคำให้เป็นคำเดียวกัน เช่น ex-husband anti-American two-day holiday
Dash ( - ) ใช้เพื่อเน้นข้อความที่แทรกเข้ามาเพื่ออธิบายหรือใช้ คั่นคำละไว้ในฐานที่เข้าใจหรือเปลี่ยนใหม่ เช่น I got lost, forgot my bag, and missed my plane– it was a terrible trip. If I had a lot of money, I would ---Oh, what am I thinking? I will never be rich.
แบบฝึกหัด Punctuation, Capitalization, and Writing Numbers Mastery Test 1. Choose the correct sentence. A) I am asking if you would like to rollerblade together tomorrow? B) I am asking "if you would like to rollerblade together tomorrow"? C) I am asking if you would like to rollerblade together tomorrow. D) I am asking "if you would like to rollerblade together tomorrow." 2. Choose the correct sentence. A) Yes, Jean, you were right about that answer. B) Yes Jean, you were right about that answer. C) Yes Jean you were right about that answer. D) Yes, Jean, you were right, about that answer. 3. Choose the correct sentence. A) I read in a book, "If all else fails, succeed; if all else succeeds"... B) I read in a book, "If all else fails, succeed; if all else succeeds..." C) I read in a book, "If all else fails, succeed; if all else succeeds...." D) I read in a book, "If all else fails; succeed; if all else succeeds..."
4. Choose the correct sentence. A) Wherever we go, "people" recognize us. B) Wherever we go people recognize us. C) Wherever we go; people recognize us. D) Wherever we go, people recognize us. 5. Choose the correct sentence. A) Whenever, Cheryl, is in town she visits her sister. B) Whenever Cheryl, is in town she visits her sister. C) Whenever Cheryl is in town she visits her sister. D) Whenever Cheryl is in town, she visits her sister. 6. Choose the correct sentence. A) Isabel enjoys the museum although she cannot afford the entrance fee. B) Isabel enjoys the museum, although she cannot afford the entrance fee. C) Isabel enjoys the museum; although she cannot afford the entrance fee. D) Isabel enjoys the museum; although, she cannot afford the entrance fee.
7. Choose the correct sentence. A) It may not be the correct part, but I bet that it works. B) It may not be the correct part; but I bet that it works. C) It may not be the correct part-but I bet that it works. D) It may not be-the correct part-but I bet that it works. 8. Choose the correct sentence. A) You are my friend; however, I cannot afford to lend you any more money. B) You are my friend; however; I cannot afford to lend you any more money. C) You are my friend, however; I cannot afford to lend you any more money. D) You are my friend, however, I cannot afford, to lend you any more money.
9. Choose the correct sentence. A) Paul Simon sang, "I am a rock, I am an island." B) Paul Simon sang, "I am a rock; I am an island." C) Paul Simon sang, I am a rock; I am an island. D) Paul Simon sang I am a rock, I am an island. 10. Choose the correct sentence. A) I asked Ella, "Did he ask for his ring back"? B) I asked Ella? "did he ask for his ring back?" C) I asked Ella, "Did he ask for his ring back?" D) I asked Ella, "Did he ask for his ring back?"?
เฉลยแบบฝึกหัด 1. C I am asking if you would like to rollerblade together tomorrow. 2. A Yes, Jean, you were right about that answer. 3. B I read in a book, "If all else fails, succeed; if all else succeeds..." 4. D Wherever we go, people recognize us. 5. D Whenever Cheryl is in town, she visits her sister. 6. A Isabel enjoys the museum although she cannot afford the entrance fee. 7. A It may not be the correct part, but I bet that it works. 8. A You are my friend; however, I cannot afford to lend you any more money. 9. B Paul Simon sang, "I am a rock; I am an island." 10. C I asked Ella, "Did he ask for his ring back?"
แบบทดสอบ Punctuation, Capitalization, and Writing Numbers Mastery Test 1. Choose the correct sentence. A) John F. Kennedy Jr. became a magazine publisher and a pilot before his tragic death. B) John F., Kennedy, Jr. became a magazine publisher and a pilot before his tragic death. C) John F. Kennedy, Jr., became a magazine publisher and a pilot, before his tragic death. D) John F. Kennedy, Jr. became a magazine publisher, and a pilot, before his tragic death. 2. Choose the correct sentence. A) Please contact me, if you have any questions. B) Please contact me if you have any questions. C) If you have any questions please contact me. D) If you have any questions; please contact me.
3. Choose the correct sentence. A) The elections will be held on the first Tuesday of November, 2008. B) The elections will be held, on the first Tuesday of November 2008. C) The elections will be held on the first Tuesday, of November, 2008. D) The elections will be held on the first Tuesday of November 2008. 4. Choose the correct sentence. A) The elections will be held on Tuesday November 4, 2008, and the polls will be kept open until 8:00 p.m. B) The elections will be held on Tuesday, November 4, 2008, and the polls will be kept open until 8:00 p.m. C) The elections, will be held on Tuesday, November 4, 2008, and the polls will be kept open until 8:00 p.m. D) The elections will be held on Tuesday, November 4, 2008, and the polls will be kept open until 8:00 p.m..
5. Choose the correct sentence. A) Carl worried about the hurricane; but tried to stay calm and help his family. B) Carl worried about the hurricane; but tried to stay calm, and help his family. C) Carl worried about the hurricane but tried to stay calm, and help his family. D) Carl worried about the hurricane but tried to stay calm and help his family. 6. Choose the correct sentence. A) I favor green and yellow, and purple is her first choice. B) I favor green and yellow; and purple is her first choice. C) I favor green and yellow; and, purple is her first choice. D) I favor green and yellow and purple is her first choice.
7. Choose the correct sentence. A) I need to locate four states on the map; namely, Minnesota, Michigan, California, and Nevada. B) I need to locate four states on the map, namely, Minnesota; Michigan; California; and Nevada. C) I need to locate four states on the map: namely Minnesota, Michigan, California, and Nevada. D) I need to locate four states on the map, namely; Minnesota, Michigan, California, and Nevada. 8. Choose the correct sentence. A) This is the point that Einstein made--you cannot fix a problem with the problem. B) This is the point that Einstein made, you cannot fix a problem with the problem. C) This is the point that Einstein made; You cannot fix a problem with the problem. D) This is the point that Einstein made: you cannot fix a problem with the problem.
9. Choose the correct sentence. A) Our philosophy teacher thinks that Einstein meant: that we cannot stop war by waging war. B) Our philosophy teacher thinks that Einstein meant that, we cannot stop war by waging war. C) Our philosophy teacher thinks that Einstein meant that we cannot stop war by waging war. D) Our Philosophy teacher thinks that Einstein meant that we cannot stop war by waging war. 10. Choose the correct sentence. A) A well made argument was presented for negotiating a peaceful resolution. B) A well made argument was presented, for negotiating a peaceful resolution. C) A well-made argument was presented for negotiating a peaceful resolution. D) A well-made-argument was presented for negotiating a peaceful resolution.
เฉลยแบบทดสอบ 1. A John F. Kennedy Jr. became a magazine publisher and a pilot before his tragic death. 2. B Please contact me if you have any questions. 3. D The elections will be held on the first Tuesday of November 2008. 4. B The elections will be held on Tuesday, November 4, 2008, and the polls will be kept open until 8:00 p.m. 5. D Carl worried about the hurricane but tried to stay calm and help his family. 6. A I favor green and yellow, and purple is her first choice. 7. A I need to locate four states on the map; namely, Minnesota, Michigan, California, and Nevada. 8. D This is the point that Einstein made: you cannot fix a problem with the problem. 9. C Our philosophy teacher thinks that Einstein meant that we cannot stop war by waging war. 10. C A well-made argument was presented for negotiating a peaceful resolution.
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