Capital Letters and Full Stops Practice
Instructions:
Rewrite each passage below, adding capital letters and full stops in the correct places. Remember: sentences begin with capital letters and end with full stops.
Part A: Rewrite these passages with correct punctuation
1. the library is my favourite place to visit after school i love reading books about adventure and mystery my friend sarah prefers non-fiction books we both enjoy spending time there
2. last weekend we went camping in the mountains the weather was perfect for hiking we saw three different types of native birds on saturday my dad taught me how to start a campfire safely
3. new zealand has many unique animals the kiwi is our national bird it is nocturnal and cannot fly tuatara are reptiles that have been around since dinosaur times these creatures are special to our country
Part B: Add capital letters and full stops where needed
Write the corrections directly above the text.
4. the school holidays start next friday everyone is excited about the break some students are travelling overseas others will stay home and relax i plan to visit my grandparents in wellington
5. learning to play the guitar takes practice my teacher says i should practise for at least twenty minutes each day sometimes i get frustrated when a song is too difficult my mum reminds me that everyone struggles at first