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15 15 Punctuation

Warm up
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Fill in the blanks to make sentences. Clues are given in brackets.

1. I live in _____________________. (city name/village name)

2. My father’s name is Mr _____________________. (his name)

3. My family is going to Agra to see the _____________________. (a historical
building)

4. We use _____________________ butter at our home. (a brand name)

5. My teacher reads the _____________________. (name of newspaper/

magazine)

Now, you know that your name begins with a capital letter. And the first

word of a sentence begins with a capital letter.

To punctuate a sentence, remember the following points.

The first letter of a sentence should be capitalised.

(a) The cow is grazing.

(b) Honesty is the best policy.

Always use a full stop (.) at the end of a sentence.

(a) Rohit is playing with his sister.

(b) Vibhor and Harish are working hard.

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