Examples of Sentences Ending with Periods for Grade 1

📚 Quick Study Guide

• 📝 A period is a small dot at the end of a sentence.
• 🛑 It tells us when a sentence is finished.
• 🗣️ We use periods for statements (telling something) or commands (telling someone to do something).
• 🍎 Example of a statement: "The apple is red."
• ✏️ Example of a command: "Write your name."
• 🌟 Periods help make our writing clear and easy to read.

🧠 Practice Quiz

Choose the best answer for each question.

1. Which sentence correctly uses a period?

1. What is your name?
2. My name is Tim.
3. Look out!

2. Where should the period go in this sentence: "I like to play outside"

1. I like to play outside?
2. I like to play outside.
3. I like to play outside!

3. Which sentence is a statement that ends with a period?

1. Are you hungry?
2. I am hungry.
3. Wow, you are hungry!

4. Read this sentence: "The dog barks loudly" Which punctuation mark should go at the end?

1. ?
2. !
3. .

5. Which of these sentences correctly ends with a period?

1. My favorite color is blue.
2. Do you like blue?
3. Oh, I love blue!

6. If you want to tell someone something, what punctuation mark do you use at the end of your sentence?

1. A question mark
2. An exclamation mark
3. A period

7. Look at the sentence: "Birds can fly" What is the correct way to write it?

1. Birds can fly?
2. Birds can fly.
3. Birds can fly!