Sentence Writing Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 8: Practice: sentences · Set 92 · 40 questions

Writing tip (Read it aloud): Decide what the question is checking — a missing part, a capital, a joining word, the order or the end mark. Use that lesson’s tip. Read your choice aloud: a correct sentence sounds complete.

1. 1.Which of these is a complete sentence? (a) My little brother. (b) The peacock danced in the rain. (c) Before the sun set. (d) Sang a song in the hall.
2. 2.Which is the best way to write this, without repeating the name? (a) Manav baked his cake. Him shared it. (b) Manav baked Manav's cake. Manav shared it. (c) Manav baked his cake. He shared it.
3. 3.Which mark should end this sentence?
   “Joseph draws a picture in art class” (a) full stop (.) (b) exclamation mark (!) (c) question mark (?)
4. 4.Which of these is a complete sentence? (a) Waiting for the bus. (b) The tall tree. (c) Hid under the bed. (d) My grandmother told us a story.
5. 5.Is this a complete sentence or a fragment?
   “Grabbed a banana.” (a) fragment (b) complete sentence
6. 6.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The parrot can talk it says hello every morning.” (a) after “every” (b) after “talk” (c) after “The” (d) after “it”
7. 7.These words are mixed up: storybook / night / reads / a / Yash / at
   Which sentence do they make? (a) Yash reads a storybook at night. (b) Reads Yash a storybook at night. (c) Yash a storybook reads at night. (d) Yash reads at night a storybook.
8. 8.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “isha and i played in the park on sunday.” (a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 3 (d) 2
9. 9.Which question has the words in the correct order? (a) Is why Yash crying? (b) Why Yash is crying? (c) Why is Yash crying? (d) Yash is why crying?
10. 10.What kind of sentence is this?
    “Put your books in the bag.” (a) statement (b) command (c) question (d) exclamation
11. 11.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Kabir fell off his bicycle he hurt his knee.” (a) after “Kabir” (b) after “hurt” (c) after “bicycle” (d) after “his”
12. 12.Which question has the words in the correct order? (a) Pooja is how travelling to school? (b) How Pooja is travelling to school? (c) How is Pooja travelling to school? (d) Is how Pooja travelling to school?
13. 13.Is this a complete sentence or a fragment?
    “Our neighbours.” (a) complete sentence (b) fragment
14. 14.Which sentence has the words in the correct order? (a) Draws Imran a picture in art class. (b) Imran a picture draws in art class. (c) Imran draws in art class a picture. (d) Imran draws a picture in art class.
15. 15.These words are mixed up: Omkar / cat / the / every / morning / feeds
    Which sentence do they make? (a) Feeds Omkar the cat every morning. (b) Omkar the cat feeds every morning. (c) Omkar feeds every morning the cat. (d) Omkar feeds the cat every morning.
16. 16.Which sentence has the words in the correct order? (a) Diya catches the bus at seven. (b) Diya catches at seven the bus. (c) Diya the bus catches at seven. (d) Catches Diya the bus at seven.
17. 17.Which sentence describes the bicycle best? (a) Saanvi rode a new bicycle. (b) Saanvi rode a new red bicycle. (c) Saanvi rode a bicycle. (d) Saanvi rode a red bicycle.
18. 18.Which sentence has the words in the correct order? (a) Dev the plants waters in the evening. (b) Dev waters in the evening the plants. (c) Waters Dev the plants in the evening. (d) Dev waters the plants in the evening.
19. 19.Which describing word fits best?
    “The busy market sounds ___.” (a) noisy (b) bright (c) smooth (d) sweet
20. 20.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from agra in january.” (a) 5 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 4
21. 21.Which describing word fits best?
    “The glass feels ___.” (a) bright (b) sweet (c) noisy (d) smooth
22. 22.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The sky turned dark soon it began to rain.” (a) after “soon” (b) after “dark” (c) after “turned” (d) after “The”
23. 23.Which sentence describes the pot best? (a) Pooja painted a pot. (b) Pooja painted an orange pot. (c) Pooja painted a round pot. (d) Pooja painted a round orange pot.
24. 24.Which of these is NOT a complete sentence (a fragment)? (a) The peacock danced in the rain. (b) The firefighters put out the fire. (c) Because the shop was closed. (d) The school bus stopped at the gate.
25. 25.Fill the gap with the best joining word:
    “The ice cream melted ___ it was a hot day.” (a) but (b) so (c) because
26. 26.Which sentence describes the cap best? (a) Saanvi wore a red cap. (b) Saanvi wore an old cap. (c) Saanvi wore an old red cap. (d) Saanvi wore a cap.
27. 27.These words are mixed up: bus / at / the / Tenzin / seven / catches
    Which sentence do they make? (a) Tenzin the bus catches at seven. (b) Tenzin catches the bus at seven. (c) Catches Tenzin the bus at seven. (d) Tenzin catches at seven the bus.
28. 28.Which question has the words in the correct order? (a) When Manav is leaving for Delhi? (b) When is Manav leaving for Delhi? (c) Manav is when leaving for Delhi? (d) Is when Manav leaving for Delhi?
29. 29.Which sentence describes the bicycle best? (a) Simran rode a red bicycle. (b) Simran rode a new bicycle. (c) Simran rode a new red bicycle. (d) Simran rode a bicycle.
30. 30.Which describing word fits best?
    “The jalebi tastes ___.” (a) bright (b) sweet (c) rough (d) noisy
31. 31.These words are mixed up: bus / the / seven / Aarav / catches / at
    Which sentence do they make? (a) Aarav catches at seven the bus. (b) Aarav the bus catches at seven. (c) Catches Aarav the bus at seven. (d) Aarav catches the bus at seven.
32. 32.Which of these is a statement? (a) Dev drinks warm milk before bed. (b) Why is Joseph laughing? (c) Sit down quietly. (d) What a sweet mango!
33. 33.Which sentence describes the bag best? (a) Omkar carried a bag. (b) Omkar carried a big bag. (c) Omkar carried a blue bag. (d) Omkar carried a big blue bag.
34. 34.Which sentence describes the kite best? (a) Farhan flew a big kite. (b) Farhan flew a kite. (c) Farhan flew a yellow kite. (d) Farhan flew a big yellow kite.
35. 35.Which of these is a statement? (a) Vikram visits the library on Fridays. (b) What a noisy market! (c) What is Omkar eating for lunch? (d) Drink a glass of milk.
36. 36.What kind of sentence is this?
    “Rahul writes a poem every week.” (a) question (b) exclamation (c) command (d) statement
37. 37.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The shop was closed we went back home.” (a) after “was” (b) after “went” (c) after “closed” (d) after “back”
38. 38.Which is the best way to join “The box was small.” and “It was very heavy.”? (a) The box was small so it was very heavy. (b) The box was small but it was very heavy. (c) The box was small because it was very heavy.
39. 39.Which mark should end this sentence?
    “What a bright moon” (a) exclamation mark (!) (b) question mark (?) (c) full stop (.)
40. 40.These words are mixed up: evening / in / Sneha / the / waters / the / plants
    Which sentence do they make? (a) Sneha the plants waters in the evening. (b) Waters Sneha the plants in the evening. (c) Sneha waters the plants in the evening. (d) Sneha waters in the evening the plants.

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