Let’s go through each sentence one by one and fix the punctuation.
Remember:
→ Every sentence must start with a
capital letter.
→ Every sentence must end with a
full stop (.).
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Sentence 1:
Original: *an elephant has a long trunk*
Fix: Start with “A” → “An elephant has a long trunk.”
Add period at the end.
✔ Corrected:
An elephant has a long trunk.
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Sentence 2:
Original: *i feel happy when it rains*
Fix: “i” should be “I” (always capital). Add period at the end.
✔ Corrected:
I feel happy when it rains.
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Sentence 3:
Original: *the moon is shining in the sky*
Fix: Start with “T” → “The moon is shining in the sky.” Add period.
✔ Corrected:
The moon is shining in the sky.
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Sentence 4:
Original: *the cat sleeps on the rug*
Fix: Start with “T” → “The cat sleeps on the rug.” Add period.
✔ Corrected:
The cat sleeps on the rug.
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Sentence 5:
Original: *a tortoise has a hard shell*
Fix: Start with “A” → “A tortoise has a hard shell.” Add period.
✔ Corrected:
A tortoise has a hard shell.
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Final Answer:
1. An elephant has a long trunk.
2. I feel happy when it rains.
3. The moon is shining in the sky.
4. The cat sleeps on the rug.
5. A tortoise has a hard shell.
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of punctuation worksheet for first grade.
