1. 句號(hào) Period [.]

　　用以表示一個(gè)句子的結(jié)束：

　　Hockey is a popular sport in Canada.

　　The federal government is based in Ottawa.

　　用在縮寫中：

　　B.C. is the province located 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. 問(wèn)號(hào) Question Mark [?]

　　在句子的結(jié)尾使用問(wèn)號(hào)表示是直接疑問(wèn)句：How many provinces are there in Canada?

　　注意：在間接疑問(wèn)句結(jié)尾不要加問(wèn)號(hào)：

　　The teacher asked the class a question.

　　Do not ask me why.

　　3. 嘆號(hào) Exclamation Mark [!]

　　在句子的結(jié)尾使用嘆號(hào)表示驚訝、興奮等情緒：

　　We won the Stanley Cup!

　　The forest is on fire!

　　4. 逗號(hào) Comma

　　句子中的停頓：Therefore, we should write a letter to the prime minister.

　　在疑問(wèn)句中引出說(shuō)話人：I can come today, she said, but not tomorrow.

　　排列三個(gè)或以上的名詞：Ontario, Quebec, and B.C. are the three biggest provinces.

　　引出定語(yǔ)從句：Emily Carr, who was born in 1871, was a great painter.

　　5. 單引號(hào) Apostrophe []

　　表示所有:This is Davids computer.

　　These are the players things. (things that belong to the player)

　　Note: 對(duì)于復(fù)數(shù)形式的名詞，只加

　　These are the players things. (things that belong to the players)

　　縮寫I dont know how to fix it.

　　6. 引號(hào)Quotation Marks []

　　直接引出某人說(shuō)的話：

　　The prime minister said, We will win the election.

　　I can come today, she said, but not tomorrow.

　　7. 冒號(hào)Colon [:]

　　引出一系列名詞：There are three positions in hockey: goalie, defence, and forward.

　　引出一個(gè)較長(zhǎng)的引語(yǔ)：The prime minister said: We will fight. We will not give up. We will win the next election.

　　8. 分號(hào)Semicolon [;]

　　將兩個(gè)相關(guān)的句子連接起來(lái)：The festival is very popular; people from all over the world visit each year.

　　和逗號(hào)一同使用引出一系列名詞：The three biggest cities in Canada are Toronto, Ontario; Montreal, Quebec; and Vancouver, B.C.

　　9. 破折號(hào)Dash [-]

　　在一個(gè)句子前作總結(jié)：Mild, wet, and cloudy - these are the characteristics of weather in Vancouver.

　　在一個(gè)子的前面或后面加入額外的注釋：The children - Pierre, Laura, and Ashley - went to the store. Most Canadians - but not all - voted in the last election.

　　表示某人在說(shuō)話過(guò)程中被打斷：The woman said, I want to ask - when the earthquake began to shake the room.

　　10. 連字符Hyphen [-]

　　連接兩個(gè)單詞：sweet-smelling; fire-resistant

　　將前綴：anti-Canadian; non-contact

　　在數(shù)字中使用：one-quarter; twenty-three

　　1. 句號(hào) Period [.]

　　用以表示一個(gè)句子的結(jié)束：

　　Hockey is a popular sport in Canada.

　　The federal government is based in Ottawa.

　　用在縮寫中：

　　B.C. is the province located 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. 問(wèn)號(hào) Question Mark [?]

　　在句子的結(jié)尾使用問(wèn)號(hào)表示是直接疑問(wèn)句：How many provinces are there in Canada?

　　注意：在間接疑問(wèn)句結(jié)尾不要加問(wèn)號(hào)：

　　The teacher asked the class a question.

　　Do not ask me why.

　　3. 嘆號(hào) Exclamation Mark [!]

　　在句子的結(jié)尾使用嘆號(hào)表示驚訝、興奮等情緒：

　　We won the Stanley Cup!

　　The forest is on fire!

　　4. 逗號(hào) Comma

　　句子中的停頓：Therefore, we should write a letter to the prime minister.

　　在疑問(wèn)句中引出說(shuō)話人：I can come today, she said, but not tomorrow.

　　排列三個(gè)或以上的名詞：Ontario, Quebec, and B.C. are the three biggest provinces.

　　引出定語(yǔ)從句：Emily Carr, who was born in 1871, was a great painter.

　　5. 單引號(hào) Apostrophe []

　　表示所有:This is Davids computer.

　　These are the players things. (things that belong to the player)

　　Note: 對(duì)于復(fù)數(shù)形式的名詞，只加

　　These are the players things. (things that belong to the players)

　　縮寫I dont know how to fix it.

　　6. 引號(hào)Quotation Marks []

　　直接引出某人說(shuō)的話：

　　The prime minister said, We will win the election.

　　I can come today, she said, but not tomorrow.

　　7. 冒號(hào)Colon [:]

　　引出一系列名詞：There are three positions in hockey: goalie, defence, and forward.

　　引出一個(gè)較長(zhǎng)的引語(yǔ)：The prime minister said: We will fight. We will not give up. We will win the next election.

　　8. 分號(hào)Semicolon [;]

　　將兩個(gè)相關(guān)的句子連接起來(lái)：The festival is very popular; people from all over the world visit each year.

　　和逗號(hào)一同使用引出一系列名詞：The three biggest cities in Canada are Toronto, Ontario; Montreal, Quebec; and Vancouver, B.C.

　　9. 破折號(hào)Dash [-]

　　在一個(gè)句子前作總結(jié)：Mild, wet, and cloudy - these are the characteristics of weather in Vancouver.

　　在一個(gè)子的前面或后面加入額外的注釋：The children - Pierre, Laura, and Ashley - went to the store. Most Canadians - but not all - voted in the last election.

　　表示某人在說(shuō)話過(guò)程中被打斷：The woman said, I want to ask - when the earthquake began to shake the room.

　　10. 連字符Hyphen [-]

　　連接兩個(gè)單詞：sweet-smelling; fire-resistant

　　將前綴：anti-Canadian; non-contact

　　在數(shù)字中使用：one-quarter; twenty-three