Punctuation

Punctuation and spellingRule 1 of 5

The rule

End sentences with a period, use commas to separate clauses and list items, and use apostrophes for contractions (it's = it is) and possession (Maria's).

Wrong and right

  1. Wrong Its raining today.

    Right It's raining today.

  2. Wrong Let's eat grandma.

    Right Let's eat, grandma.

  3. Wrong However , the plan failed.

    Right However, the plan failed.

  4. Wrong Its raining outside.

    Right It's raining outside.

  5. Wrong The teams's results improved.

    Right The team's results improved.

  6. Wrong I bought apples , oranges and , bananas.

    Right I bought apples, oranges, and bananas.