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This sentence would most likely end in an exclamation mark because the person saying it is probably pretty upset and alarmed that the house is, indeed, on fire.

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Is an exclamation point the proper punctuation for this sentence you like to hit the ball?

No it would be more appropriate to use a period.


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It depends on the context.If the sentence is meant to be spoken like a simple description or narrative (such as it being bad but not overly so), then no. Punctuate with a period. If the sentence is meant to emphasize shock or anxiety (because it is sudden or extreme), then yes. Use the exclamation point.


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When using an exclamation mark in a question do you end the sentence with the exclamation mark first or the question mark first?

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Should question marks be placed before or after exclamation marks?

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How many spaces after a question mark at the end of a sentence?

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What meaning does putting an exclamation mark after thank you have?

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