- My name is Radhika.<\/li>
- She works in a bank.<\/li>
- What are you doing there?<\/li>
- What do you want?<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Capitalize proper nouns<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Proper nouns are the specific names of people, countries, languages, companies, cities, religions, rivers, hills, deserts etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
- We visited India last week.<\/li>
- Do you speak Malayalam?<\/li>
- She wants to conquer Mt. Everest.<\/li>
- Ganga is a holy river.<\/li>
- He works at Google.<\/li>
- We live in Mumbai.<\/li>
- Sahara is the largest desert in the world.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
When you write names, the first, middle and last names should be capitalized.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
- My name is Manjusha Nambiar.<\/li>
- He works at the Life Insurance Corporation of India.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Capitalize the names of books, magazines, newspapers.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
- Times of India<\/li>
- The Economist<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Capitalize the pronoun I.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
- My brother and I went to the market.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Capitalize the names of months, days and holidays.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
- He was born in May.<\/li>
- Can we meet on Sunday?<\/li>
- We celebrated Diwali with great joy.<\/li>
- We are painting the walls during the Easter holidays.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Note that the names of seasons (summer, winter, autumn, spring) are not capitalized.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
- If winter comes can spring be far behind?<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Do not put a capital letter after a semicolon, colon or hyphen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Put a capital letter after a full stop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Capitalize all titles. Examples are: Doctor, Major, Mister, Miss<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Worksheet 1<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Capitalize wherever necessary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
1. rahul is my best friend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
2. i met him on friday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
3. agra is on river yamuna.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
4. have you ever visited chennai?<\/p>\n\n\n\n
5. where does maya work?<\/p>\n\n\n\n
6. my brother and his family live in canada.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
7. russia is a large country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
8. a large number of indians speak hindi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
9. do you know where ram lives?<\/p>\n\n\n\n
10. brazil is a country in south america<\/p>\n\n\n\n
11. we are waiting for christmas holidays.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
12. i went to simla for holiday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
13. priya and ramesh are good friends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
14. andes is the longest mountain range in the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
15. he has a pet cat called appu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
16. my younger brother is a huge fan of spiderman.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
17. my family lives in a small village in kerala.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
18. meet ms. jaya. she teaches us english.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
19. do you know anybody who can speak spanish?<\/p>\n\n\n\n
20. have you read mahabharata?<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Answers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\nWorksheet 2<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Add capital letters wherever necessary. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
1. charlie chaplin was a famous actor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
2. goa is a tiny indian state with beautiful beaches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
3. meet mr. james. he is a doctor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
4. hampi is a historical place in south india.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
5. calcutta is famous for its trams.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
6. tagore was not only a poet but also a painter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
7. my sister is a software engineer. she works at infosys.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
8. very few people live in sahara desert.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
9. nepal is a himalayan country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
10. buddha lived about 2500 years ago.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
11. rahul goes there not only in summer but also in winter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
12. shyam has been absent since monday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
13. tamil is the mother tongue of the people of tamil nadu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
14. bhagat singh was a great patriot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
15. ramayana and mahabharata are our epics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
16. sunday is a holiday in most nations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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- If winter comes can spring be far behind?<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n
- My brother and I went to the market.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n