A sentence must start with a capital letter
and end with a full stop.
The little man ran away.
1 Does the sentence have a capital letter at the start and a full stop at the end? Put a tick or cross in each box.
✗it is hot today.
✗The ducks began to quack
✓A van went up the hill.
✓My coat is blue.
✗there are seven days in a week
✓We like to paint.
a dog can bark
we need food to eat
you can play here
the man was rich
it is cold today
my mum made a cake
A dog can bark.
We need food to eat.
You can play here.
The man was rich.
It is cold totay.
My mum madt a cake.
When you write a sentence, put a capital letter at the start and a full stop at the end.
1 Look at the picture and write the start of each sentence. Remember to start with a capital letter.
A chicken is pecking corn.
A dog is by the gate.
is pecking corn.
is by the gate.
The cows are eating grass.
A man has a bucket.
are eating grass.
has a bucket.
Starfish live in
A bird is singing in
The sun is
You can go sailing in
Starfish live in a see.
A bird is singing in The tree.
The sun is a star.
You can go sailing in a boat.