Grade 1 Capitalization Worksheet with Answers
Grade 1 (US) · Year 2 (UK) · Class 1 (India) · English
Unit 3: Capitals & PunctuationCapital LettersCCSS L.1.2a
Capitalizing sentence starts, names, places, days, months, holidays and titles. This free early elementary worksheet has 12 questions and a full answer key. Print it or save it as a PDF — every answer is checked by code, not guessed.
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Capitalization
Grade 1 · English
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Learning goal: Capital Letters · CCSS L.1.2a
Directions: This worksheet has 2 parts. Read the instructions at the start of each part.
RememberCapital letters
Rewrite each sentence with the correct capital letters.
- 1
on thanksgiving, aunt rosa made pie.
- 2
sam lives in texas.
- 3
we learned about the civil war in history class.
- 4
i like to read.
- 5
the mississippi river flows into the gulf of mexico.
- 6
we visited paris, france, in june.
- 7
my dog is named max.
- 8
we went to the zoo on monday.
- 9
my birthday is in july.
- 10
have you read charlotte's web?
Write your answer on the line.
- 11
Which word needs a capital letter: 'we saw mr. lee at the store.'?
- 12
Should 'mom' be capitalized in 'I asked my mom'?
YesNo
★ Challenge corner for fast finishers
Unscramble the letters: SKNAE (clue: it slithers)
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Answer key — Capitalization (Grade 1)
- 1.On Thanksgiving, Aunt Rosa made pie.
- 2.Sam lives in Texas.
- 3.We learned about the Civil War in history class.
- 4.I like to read.
- 5.The Mississippi River flows into the Gulf of Mexico.
- 6.We visited Paris, France, in June.
- 7.My dog is named Max.
- 8.We went to the zoo on Monday.
- 9.My birthday is in July.
- 10.Have you read Charlotte's Web?
- 11.We, Mr., Lee
- 12.no
- ★snake
Answer key (click to show)
- 1.On Thanksgiving, Aunt Rosa made pie.
- 2.Sam lives in Texas.
- 3.We learned about the Civil War in history class.
- 4.I like to read.
- 5.The Mississippi River flows into the Gulf of Mexico.
- 6.We visited Paris, France, in June.
- 7.My dog is named Max.
- 8.We went to the zoo on Monday.
- 9.My birthday is in July.
- 10.Have you read Charlotte's Web?
- 11.We, Mr., Lee
- 12.no
- ★snake (challenge corner)
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