English Punctuation

Articles covering punctuation rules and usage in English writing. Topics include commas, semicolons, apostrophes, quotation marks and capitalisation guidelines.

A Look at Commas and Semi Colons

Learn when and how to use commas and semi-colons correctly in your writing with clear examples and practical rules.

Colon, Dashes and Hyphens in English

Get the rules straight for using colons, dashes and hyphens correctly in your writing.

Question Marks, Periods and Exclamation Points in English

Learn when and how to use question marks, periods and exclamation points to end your sentences correctly in English.

Quotation Marks and Apostrophes in English Language

Master when and how to use quotation marks and apostrophes correctly in your writing.

When to Add Capital Letters

Capital letters are used at the start of sentences, for names and places, days and months, and the pronoun "I".