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English Composition 一、标点符号的用法 三、作文的基本要素---词、句子、段落 句号 Period [.] 用以表示一个句子的结束: Hockey(曲棍球) is a popular sport in Canada. 用在缩写中: Dr. Bethune was a Canadian who worked in China. It is 4:00 p.m. (post meridiem) in New York right now. 标点符号的用法 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? *Do not ask me why? 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! 逗号 Comma [,] 用于独立成份后，插入语前后及句子中的停顿： Therefore, we should write a letter to the prime minister. 在直接引语中引出说话人： “I can come today, she said, but not tomorrow.” 排列三个或以上的名词： Ontario(安大略湖), Quebec, and B.C. (British Columbia加拿大不列颠哥伦比亚省) are the three biggest provinces. 引出非限定性定语从句 Emily Carr, who was born in 1871, was a great painter. 引导主从复合句： 逗号 Comma [,] Since you know English, you should translate this paper. Note: 逗号不能连接两个分句，除非和and一起使用： The festival is very popular, and people from all over the world visit each year. 如果有三个或有一个以上的分句相互并列，且只有最后一个分句前面有and或or，在这些分句之间，包括最后两个分句之间，都需要用逗号： Prices fell, interest rates fell, and employment figures rose. 这类句子中的逗号称为连续逗号(serial comma) 撇号 Apostrophe [] 表示属格: This is Davids computer. These are the players’ things. (things that belong to the player) （Note: 对于复数形式的名词，只加’） 缩略形式： I dont know how to fix it. 引号Quotation Marks [] 直接引出某人说的话： The prime minister said, “We will win the election.” I can come today, she said, but not tomorrow. 冒号Colon [:] 冒号后面的内容是说明冒号前面的内容，或者是满足所提出的要求，有“如下”或“即”的含义： I’ve just had some good news: I’ve been offered a job in a law firm. (说明部分是个分句，可以把这个分句看成是前面那个分句中名词短语的同位语。) There are three positions in hockey: goalie, defence, and forward. 曲棍球: 守门员，后卫，前锋 冒号后面为正式列举事物，相当于for example, eg, namely的用法： Please send the stipulated items: your birth certificate, your passport, and the correct fee. 分号Semicolon [;] 将两个相关的句子连接起来（作用相当于并列连词and）: The festival is very popular; people from all over the world visit each year. (=The festival is very p