Do Exclamation Points Go Inside Quotes?

Place a question mark or exclamation point within closing quotation marks if the punctuation applies to the quotation itself. Place the punctuation outside the closing quotation marks if the punctuation applies to the whole sentence.

Does punctuation go inside quotes?

In American usage, periods and commas typically go inside of quotation marks. When you're quoting someone's exact words, introduce the quote with open quotation marks, and end the quote with a period or comma and closing quotation marks.

Where do you put an exclamation mark?

The exclamation mark (!), known informally as a bang or a shriek, is used at the end of a sentence or a short phrase which expresses very strong feeling.