The Use of Punctuation Mark. Capital letter

DATE: Wednesday, 29th April, 2020.
CLASS: Basic 3
SUBJECT: English Language.
TOPIC: Punctuation(Capital Letters)

Punctuation are the marks placed between sentences to give it meaning. It consist of capital letters, full stop, comma, question mark, colon, semi colon, quotation mark, parenthesis, etc.
Capital letter is used to begin the name of a particular person, place, or thing. Examples are Mr. Alli, Dr. Okeke, Chief Balogun, General Adigun.
It is used to begin the names of countries and religion. E.g. Nigeria, Ghana, Baptist, Christian, etc.
It is also used to begin the names of days of the week and months of the year. E. g. Monday, Sunday, Friday, January, March, August, November, etc.
Evaluation questions:
Read the sentences carefully and write capital letters where it is necessary.
(1) oh,my god
Oh!, my God.
(2) i saw the goodman when i went to the hospital.
(3) nigeria is my country
(4) my father is a methodist.
(5)bola is my sister.
(6) toyin and yewande are in the class.
(7) ibadan is the capital of oyo state.
(8) jesus is our saviour.
(9) ekaete is a very good girl.
(10) mr ekpenyong loves children.
(11) there is no school on saturday.
(12) january is the first month of the year.

 

 

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