1st Grade Sentence Structure Quick Checks | Capitalization & Punctuation Exit Tickets (preview: 3 of 5 pages)

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Capital Letters Check

Check 1: Beginning Capitals

Read each sentence. Check the capital letters.

1. Which sentence starts with a capital letter?

A) the dog ran.B) The dog ran.C) thE dog ran.

2. A sentence always starts with a capital letter.

TrueFalse

3. Which sentence correctly writes the word I?

A) i like to play.B) I like to play.C) me like to play.

4. Fix the start: ____ cat is on the mat. (the / The)

5. Write the word 'we' with a capital letter.

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Finger Spaces Check

Check 2: Word Spacing

Look at the spaces between the words.

1. Which sentence has good finger spaces?

A) Thesunissunny.B) The sun is sunny.C) The sun is sunny.

2. We leave a finger space between each word.

TrueFalse

3. Which sentence is easy to read?

A) Icanhop.B) I can hop.C) I c an h op.

4. We leave a ____ between words. (letter / space)

5. Match the word pairs that go together:

My red	•	•	frog
A big	•	•	bug
The little	•	•	hat

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End Marks Check

Check 3: Punctuation Marks

Choose the right mark for each sentence.

1. Which mark ends a telling sentence?

A) . (period)B) ? (question mark)C) ! (exclamation mark)

2. Which mark ends an asking sentence?

A) . (period)B) ? (question mark)C) ! (exclamation mark)

3. Every complete sentence must have an end mark.

TrueFalse

4. Can you see the bus____ (? / .)

5. What end mark belongs here: The pig is pink

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