Capital letter
We use capital letter in the following case:1. To begin a sentence
Example : This is my house.
2. For proper noun
Example : Riya lives in Mumbai.
3. For pronoun ‘I’
Example : I like to eat ice - cream.
4. Names of Days of Week,Months of Year, Rivers etc begins with capital Letters.
Example :
My next exam is on coming Tuesday.
Her Birthday is in December.
Full Stop (.)
1. Full stop is used at the end statement or command sentence.Example:
This is a red car. (Statement)
Come here. (Command)
2. Full stop is used in end of abbreviations if the first and only a part of the word are used.
Example:
Captain (Capt.)
3. Full stop is not used in the abbreviations if the last letter of word is included in the abbreviations.( according to UK convention)
Example:
Doctor (Dr)
Practice Exercise
Q1) Rearrange the words to make meaningful sentences using capital letter and full stop wherever necessary.
1. tails have monkeys long
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2. like colouring I in a drawing book
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3. there months are year in a twelve
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4. elders we respect should our
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5. cow the green eats grass
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6. is my she friend best
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7. the east rises in the sun
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8. two sisters have I one brother and
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9. playing are kittens wool the with
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10. write I my with hand right
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11. I to tidy want keep my table
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12. belongs to this book me
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13. the thief chasing chasing the policeman is
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14. climbing they the hill are up
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