Writing Rules: Uppercase Letters, Periods, and Question Marks

Writing Rules: Uppercase Letters, Periods, and Question Marks

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English

2nd - 3rd Grade

Hard

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The video tutorial teaches children about writing letters, focusing on sentence structure, punctuation, and capitalization. It uses a letter from Sue to Isabella as an example to explain how sentences are formed, the importance of starting with a capital letter, and ending with a period or question mark. The tutorial also guides viewers on how to write a response letter, ensuring proper grammar and punctuation are used.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Sue get from the pet store?

A rabbit

A hamster

A dog

A cat

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of starting a sentence with an uppercase letter?

To make it look fancy

To confuse the reader

To indicate the start of a new sentence

To make the sentence longer

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the word 'I' always capitalized?

Because it is a short word

Because it is a proper noun

Because it is always written with an uppercase letter

Because it is at the end of a sentence

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What punctuation mark is used at the end of a question?

A period

A comma

An exclamation mark

A question mark

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you do if a sentence does not start with an uppercase letter?

Rewrite the entire sentence

Change the first letter to uppercase

Add a period at the end

Leave it as it is

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is missing at the end of a sentence if it is incomplete?

A comma

A period

An uppercase letter

A question mark

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you check at the end of a sentence?

If it has a period

If it has a question mark

If it has a comma

If it has an uppercase letter