Unit 11.1
Exclamation mark
Introduction
Exclamation mark is the symbol that shows that a sentence is an exclamation.
Form
The exclamation mark is: !
Sometimes, more than one exclamation can be used to emphasize the message (!!!).
Example
- to express anger
- Don’t talk to me like that!
- I disagree!
- Don’t throw me in the lake!
- a strong command
- Just do it!
- Shut up!
- Come here at once!
Use
We use exclamation marks:
- to express anger in a sentence with negative connotations
- to give a strong command
Related
At A1 level you can take a look at these: The Slash, Question mark, Exclamation mark, Comma, Colon, Semicolon and Symbols.
At A2 level you can take a look at these: Dot, Question Mark, Comma, Colon and Semicolon.
At B1 level you can take a look at these: Dot, Question marks, Exclamation marks, Comma, Colon, Semicolon and Ellipsis.
At B2 level you can take a look at these: Dot, Question mark, Exclamation mark, Comma, Colon, Semicolon and Ellipsis.
