Sometimes when people write they use a symbol instead of a word. Above are 50 of the most
common symbols used when writing English. Below are the meanings of the symbols. Your job:
match the symbols and meanings.To
make it a little easier, here are all the names of the symbols:
air conditioning
and
angle
approximately
asterisk
bass clef
braces
brackets
cent(s)
colon
comma
copyright
dash
differential
divided by
dollar(s)
equals
exclamation mark
greater than
greater than or equal to
hyphen
in care of
infinity
integral
less than
less than or equal to
margin of error
minus
number
ounce(s)
paragraph
parentheses
percent
period
pi
plus
pound(s)
prescription
question mark
quotation marks
registered trademark
section
semi-colon
sign Here
square brackets
square root
times
treble clef
yen
Scoring. Number
Correct:
45-50: Outstanding!
40-41: Pretty Good.
30-39: So-so.
< 30: You need some more English practice!
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