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Punctuation – Các Dấu Chấm Câu Tiếng Anh
Punctuation mark – Dấu Câu Use – Cách Sử Dụng
Capital letter – Chữ Hoa ◦ the first letter of a:
- sentence
- country, nationality, language
- religion
- person‟s name and title
- organization name
- trademark
- day, month
◦ the first letters of some words in the titles of books,
magazines, stories, poems, movies, art works, etc
◦ some letters in some abbreviations (Mrs., TV)
, Comma – Dấu phẩy ◦ in a sentence:
- between parts of a sentence - before and, or, and but beginning a clause - before and after a phrase that gives information - before an introductory word or phrase - to separate quoted speech ◦ at the end of each item in a list
Period – Dấu chấm ◦ at the end of a sentence
◦ after initials
◦ after an abbreviation ◦ after a number or letter at the beginning of each new item
of an outline or of a list arranged in a column ; Semicolon – Dấu chấm phẩy ◦ in a compound sentence, before a clause that does not begin with and, or, or but
◦ between items in a list when one or more of the items contains a
comma
: Colon - Dấu hai chấm ◦ in a sentence:
- before a statement - before a part of a compound sentence that explains more
about the main part
◦ before the items in a list or series ◦ following an introductory phrase ◦ in a title that has two parts, before the second part
? Question mark – Dấu hỏi ◦ at the end of a sentence that asks a question
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place where letters have been left out (we‟re for we are, ‟night for good night)
◦ in a date, to show that the first part of the date is missing
(‟04 for 2004)
- Hyphen – Dấu gạch nối ◦ to combine two or more words into one word ◦ between a prefix and a proper noun
— Dash – Dấu Gạch Ngang ◦ in a sentence:
- before and after a word or phrase that gives extra information - to replace a semicolon or colon in informal writing
“ ” Quotation marks – Dấy nháy kép ◦ to show words are a quotation and were written or spoken by someone else
◦ to show a word or phrase is being used in an unusual or
particular way
◦ for the titles of short works such as a poem, article,
or chapter of a book „ ‟ Single quotation marks –
Dấu nháy đơn ◦ to show a quotation within another quotation
◦ in areas such as psychology, to show a word or phrase is
being used in an unusual or particular way
( ) Parentheses – Dấu móc tròn (= ngoặc đơn) ◦ in a sentence, to give extra information
◦ around a number or letter before each item of a list in a
sentence or paragraph
[ ] Brackets – Dấu móc vng ◦ inside of parentheses, around extra information
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