标点符号虽然小,惹出事情真不少。因为用错了标点符号或是点错地方而造成的歧异和纠纷也不少。这次我们就来看看标点符号都该怎幺用吧。 句号 Period [.] 用以表示一个句子的结束 Hockey is a popular sport in Canada. The federal government is based in Ottawa. 用在缩写中 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. 问号 Question Mark [?] 在句子的结尾使用问号表示是直接疑问句:How many provinces are there in Canada? 注意:在间接疑问句结尾不要加问号 The teacher asked the class a question. Don’t ask me why. 3. 叹号 Exclamation Mark [!] 在句子的结尾使用叹号表示惊讶、兴奋等情绪 We won the Stanley Cup! The forest is on fire! 4. 逗号 Comma [,] 句子中的停顿:Therefore,we should write a letter to the prime minister. 在疑问句中引出说话人:“I can come today,” she said,”but not tomorrow.” 排列三个或以上的名词:Ontario,Quebec,and B.C. are the three biggest provinces. 引出定语从句:Emily Carr,who was born in 1871,was a great painter. 5. 单引号 Apostrophe [’] 表示所有:This is David’s computer. These are the player’s things. (things that belong to the player) Note: 对于复数形式的名词,只加’ These are the players’ things. (things that belong to the players) 缩写I don’t know how to fix it.
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