Free Punctuation Worksheet for Grammar - Free Printable
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Let's go through each sentence one by one, checking for correct punctuation, capitalization, and grammar. As the "teacher," we'll mark each with a tick (✓) if it's correct or a cross (✗) if it has an error, and then edit any mistakes.
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1. i like to go on the swing at the park
✗
Error: No capital letter at the beginning, no period at the end.
Corrected: *I like to go on the swing at the park.*
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2. can you please pick up you pencil
✗
Errors:
- No capital letter at the beginning.
- Incorrect word: "you" should be "your".
- Missing period.
Corrected: *Can you please pick up your pencil?*
*(Note: This is a question, so it needs a question mark.)*
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3. I will go to the park when the rain stops.
✓
Correct! Capitalization, punctuation, and grammar are all correct.
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4. Do you like the snow or the beach.
✗
Error: Period at the end of a question — should be a question mark.
Corrected: *Do you like the snow or the beach?*
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5. on wednesday my sister went to the zoo
✗
Errors:
- No capital letter at the start.
- "wednesday" should be capitalized.
- Missing period.
Corrected: *On Wednesday, my sister went to the zoo.*
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6. On Saturday, I scored a goal at soccer.
✓
Correct! Proper capitalization, comma after day, full stop at the end.
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7. what is your favourite song to sing!
✗
Errors:
- No capital letter at the beginning.
- Exclamation mark used in a question — incorrect. Should be a question mark.
Corrected: *What is your favourite song to sing?*
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8. my family went to byron bay during the holidays
✗
Errors:
- No capital letter at the beginning.
- "byron bay" should be capitalized as it's a proper noun (place).
- Missing period.
Corrected: *My family went to Byron Bay during the holidays.*
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9. Did you brush your teeth this morning?
✓
Correct! Proper capitalization, question mark, and grammar.
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10. i rode my bike to London
✗
Errors:
- No capital letter at the beginning.
- Missing period.
Corrected: *I rode my bike to London.*
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11. My birthday party is on Friday.
✓
Correct! Capitalization, punctuation, and grammar are fine.
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1. i like to go on the swing at the park → ✗ → *I like to go on the swing at the park.*
2. can you please pick up you pencil → ✗ → *Can you please pick up your pencil?*
3. I will go to the park when the rain stops. → ✓
4. Do you like the snow or the beach. → ✗ → *Do you like the snow or the beach?*
5. on wednesday my sister went to the zoo → ✗ → *On Wednesday, my sister went to the zoo.*
6. On Saturday, I scored a goal at soccer. → ✓
7. what is your favourite song to sing! → ✗ → *What is your favourite song to sing?*
8. my family went to byron bay during the holidays → ✗ → *My family went to Byron Bay during the holidays.*
9. Did you brush your teeth this morning? → ✓
10. i rode my bike to London → ✗ → *I rode my bike to London.*
11. My birthday party is on Friday. → ✓
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✔ Summary: 4 sentences were correct (✓), 7 needed correction (✗).
The main issues were:
- Capitalization at the start of sentences
- Correct use of question marks vs. periods
- Spelling errors ("you" → "your")
- Proper nouns needing capitalization (e.g., "Wednesday", "Byron Bay")
Let me know if you'd like a printable version of the corrected sheet!
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1. i like to go on the swing at the park
✗
Error: No capital letter at the beginning, no period at the end.
Corrected: *I like to go on the swing at the park.*
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2. can you please pick up you pencil
✗
Errors:
- No capital letter at the beginning.
- Incorrect word: "you" should be "your".
- Missing period.
Corrected: *Can you please pick up your pencil?*
*(Note: This is a question, so it needs a question mark.)*
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3. I will go to the park when the rain stops.
✓
Correct! Capitalization, punctuation, and grammar are all correct.
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4. Do you like the snow or the beach.
✗
Error: Period at the end of a question — should be a question mark.
Corrected: *Do you like the snow or the beach?*
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5. on wednesday my sister went to the zoo
✗
Errors:
- No capital letter at the start.
- "wednesday" should be capitalized.
- Missing period.
Corrected: *On Wednesday, my sister went to the zoo.*
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6. On Saturday, I scored a goal at soccer.
✓
Correct! Proper capitalization, comma after day, full stop at the end.
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7. what is your favourite song to sing!
✗
Errors:
- No capital letter at the beginning.
- Exclamation mark used in a question — incorrect. Should be a question mark.
Corrected: *What is your favourite song to sing?*
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8. my family went to byron bay during the holidays
✗
Errors:
- No capital letter at the beginning.
- "byron bay" should be capitalized as it's a proper noun (place).
- Missing period.
Corrected: *My family went to Byron Bay during the holidays.*
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9. Did you brush your teeth this morning?
✓
Correct! Proper capitalization, question mark, and grammar.
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10. i rode my bike to London
✗
Errors:
- No capital letter at the beginning.
- Missing period.
Corrected: *I rode my bike to London.*
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11. My birthday party is on Friday.
✓
Correct! Capitalization, punctuation, and grammar are fine.
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Final Answers (with marks):
1. i like to go on the swing at the park → ✗ → *I like to go on the swing at the park.*
2. can you please pick up you pencil → ✗ → *Can you please pick up your pencil?*
3. I will go to the park when the rain stops. → ✓
4. Do you like the snow or the beach. → ✗ → *Do you like the snow or the beach?*
5. on wednesday my sister went to the zoo → ✗ → *On Wednesday, my sister went to the zoo.*
6. On Saturday, I scored a goal at soccer. → ✓
7. what is your favourite song to sing! → ✗ → *What is your favourite song to sing?*
8. my family went to byron bay during the holidays → ✗ → *My family went to Byron Bay during the holidays.*
9. Did you brush your teeth this morning? → ✓
10. i rode my bike to London → ✗ → *I rode my bike to London.*
11. My birthday party is on Friday. → ✓
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✔ Summary: 4 sentences were correct (✓), 7 needed correction (✗).
The main issues were:
- Capitalization at the start of sentences
- Correct use of question marks vs. periods
- Spelling errors ("you" → "your")
- Proper nouns needing capitalization (e.g., "Wednesday", "Byron Bay")
Let me know if you'd like a printable version of the corrected sheet!
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of punctuation worksheet free.
