Grade 1 : Bent Tree School
Unit : Grammar – Capitalization , Commas
Name : ___________________________
Capitalization
The names of people, places (cities / countries), days, months, pets (Kitty, Fishy) , holidays (New
Year / Halloween / Christmas) begin with capital letter. For example: Jakarta,
Please rewrite the words below with capital letter.
1. jakarta : _____________ 8. new year : _____________
2. february : _____________ 9. main street : _____________
3. kitty : _____________ 10. december : _____________
4. cathleen : _____________ 11. mr. jack : _____________
5. friday : _____________ 12. indonesia : _____________
6. october : _____________ 13. bent tree school: _____________
7. halloween : _____________
Read each word in the box. Write the words in the correct column with capital letter at the
beginning of each word.
wednesday james edward portland
march tuesday jakarta saturday
malaysia ben august december
People Places Days Months
Please rewrite the sentences by using a correct capitalization.
1. john is my best friend.____________________________________________
2. ms. dina is my teacher. ____________________________________________
3. i am fine. ____________________________________________
4. bob lives in bandung. ____________________________________________
5. mr. alex was outside. ____________________________________________
Commas ( , )
A. Commas are used to separate words in a series of three or more.
Example: My favorite fruits are apples, bananas and oranges.
If there are only two words in series, we don’t need comma.
Example: I like blue and pink color.
Put commas where they are needed in each sentence.
1. Please buy milk eggs bread and cheese.
2. I need a folder paper and pencils for school.
3. Some good pets are cats dogs gerbils fish and rabbits.
4. Arron Mike and Matt went to the basketball game.
5. Jeff Kireina and Ben are studying now.
6. I love eating fried chicken burger and pizza.
7. My favorite vegetables are spinach carrots and broccoli.
8. The flowers are blue yellow purple and white.
9. Dimas Mike Gill are playing on the beach.
10. I bought some pizzas burgers and potatoes.
Commas
B. We use commas to separate the day from the year.
Example: January 1, 2021.
Please put a comma for each date below.
1. May 4 2021 7. November 8 2022
2. February 14 2005 8. January 12 2021
3. January 20 2008 9. March 10 2017
4. December 25 2020 10. August 17 1990
5. June 22 1959 11. 14 February 1924
6. October 9 2016 12. May 9 2022
