Exclamation mark meaning in text

when is an exclamation point used

when is an exclamation mark used

when is an exclamation mark used in a sentence

when should an exclamation point be used

10 uses of exclamation mark

Exclamation mark examples

Exclamation mark in hindi

Exclamation mark examples with answers

Exclamation point or mark

Exclamation mark in hindi!

An exclamation point is a punctuation mark that shows emphasis or emotion in a written sentence. It looks like a period with a vertical line over it: !

Like periods and question marks, exclamation points are end punctuation marks — they go at the ends of sentences to change the tone of a sentence.

I got into college.

(Calm tone)
I got into college! (Excited tone)
I got into college? (Confused tone)
Take out the trash. (Calm tone)
Take out the trash! (Angry tone)
Take out the trash?

(Confused tone)

Exclamation Point Examples

Exclamation points can affect the tone of a sentence in ways that a period can’t.

Exclamation mark examples for grade 2

Some examples of exclamation in a sentence include:

Yes, I will marry you!
Oh! That is a gorgeous dress!
Wow! I can't believe I ran into you here.
Jessica told me that you’re having a baby!
“You are in a lot of trouble!” shouted Will’s dad.
Help! I locked myself out of my house!
No! I forgot my homework again!
My favorite movie is playing.

Let’s go!
You’re supposed to use two coats of paint, not one!
Stop! Don't throw me in the poo