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Punctuation Marks & Written Accents. Punctuation Marks & Written Accents. In Spanish, upside-down punctuation marks, such as ¿ and ¡ are placed at the beginning of a phrase to signal a question or an exclamation.
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Punctuation Marks & Written Accents • In Spanish, upside-down punctuation marks, such as ¿ and ¡ are placed at the beginning of a phrase to signal a question or an exclamation. • These are used along with those that come at the end of phrases, sentences or questions. • ¡Hastaluego! • ¿Cómo se llama ella?
Punctuation Marks & Written Accents • In Spanish, some words have written accent marks. • An accent mark is a tilted line placed over a vowel. • Putting accent marks over vowels is part of spelling words correctly. • When learning new words, memorize where the accent marks are. • ¡Adiós! • ¿Cuál?
Punctuation Marks & Written Accents • The wavy line in the letter ñ is called a tilde. • The ñ is pronounced similar to the ny in the word canyon. • Señor • Compañera
It is not necessary to memorize accent marks when learning new words. • True • False
What should the punctuation of a exclamation look like? • ¡Exclamation! • ¿Exclamation! • ¿Exclamation? [Default] [MC Any] [MC All]
What is the ~ called over the letter ñ? • accent • tilde • wavy line [Default] [MC Any] [MC All]
Accent marks are part of the correct spelling of a word. • True • False [Default] [MC Any] [MC All]
What should the punctuation of a question look like? • Question? • ¿Question? • ¿Question [Default] [MC Any] [MC All]
A written accent mark can change the meaning of a word. • True • False
The ~ over the letter ñ changes the pronunciation of “n” to sound like: • n • my • ny [Default] [MC Any] [MC All]