Grade 2

Punctuation in short paragraphs

Use full stops, question marks, and capital letters correctly in short linked sentences.

Category: Grammar in Use 8 min Growing
Aa Tap Say Read

Read the paragraph once, then notice where the sentence stops and where a question is asked.

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Full stop

sentence end

Notice where one idea finishes.

Example: The sun is hot.

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Question mark

asking sentence

Use it when asking something.

Example: Where is the bag?

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Capital letter

sentence start

Start a sentence with a capital letter.

Example: Ravi is here.

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