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ICSE · Class 1 · English Grammar and Composition

20 flashcards for Capital Letters (ICSE Class 1 English Grammar and Composition) to test yourself on key terms and facts.

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Introduction to Capital LettersSentence RulesApplication of RulesUses of Capital LettersCommon vs. Proper NounsLetter FormsDays of the WeekNames of Places
Card 1Introduction to Capital Letters

What is a capital letter?

Answer

A capital letter is a big letter. We use capital letters at the beginning of a sentence and for special names like people, places, and days. Example: 'S' in 'Sunil' is a capital letter.

Card 2Sentence Rules

When do we use a capital letter at the beginning of a sentence?

Answer

We always use a capital letter for the first word of a sentence. Example: 'I am happy.' Here, 'I' is capital because it starts the sentence.

Card 3Application of Rules

Which word in this sentence should be capitalized? 'we went to the park.'

Answer

The word 'we' should be capitalized because it is the first word of the sentence. Correct sentence: 'We went to the park.'…

Card 4Uses of Capital Letters

Name three things that are written with capital letters.

Answer

1. Names of people (like Ruchi), 2. Days of the week (like Sunday), 3. Months of the year (like June).

Card 5Common vs. Proper Nouns

Is 'dog' written with a capital letter? Why or why not?

Answer

No, 'dog' is not written with a capital letter because it is a common noun and not a special name. We only use capital letters for special names like 'Tommy' (a pet's name).

Card 6Letter Forms

What is the capital letter form of 'm'?

Answer

The capital letter form of 'm' is 'M'. Example: 'M' in 'Mithu' is a capital letter.

Card 7Days of the Week

Should we write 'monday' with a capital letter? Why?

Answer

Yes, we should write 'Monday' with a capital letter because it is the name of a day. All days of the week are capitalized.

Card 8Names of Places

Write the name of your school using a capital letter.

Answer

Example: 'Delhi Public School'. The first letter of each important word is capitalized. Your answer may vary based on your school name.

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What are the important topics in Capital Letters for ICSE Class 1 English Grammar and Composition?
Key topics in Capital Letters include Every sentence begins with a capital, We always use capital letters, Names of days (Sunday, The word 'I' always appears. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 1 exams.
How many flashcards are available for Capital Letters?
There are 20 flashcards for Capital Letters covering key definitions, facts and ideas. A few sample cards are shown on this page.
How should I revise Capital Letters for Class 1 exams?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 45 practice questions on Capital Letters. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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