Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 101 · 40 questions

Writing tip (Start big, stop with a dot): Use a capital letter for the first word of every sentence and for the word I. Use a capital letter for names: people (Riya), places (Kochi), days (Thursday), months (June) and festivals (Onam). End a telling sentence with a full stop. Two complete ideas need two sentences: “The bell rang. The children ran out.”

1. 1.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “Arjun won the race everyone cheered for him.” (a) after “for” (b) after “the” (c) after “everyone” (d) after “race”
2. 2.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “our school reopens after the holidays in november.” (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 1 (d) 2
3. 3.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The shop was closed we went back home.” (a) after “The” (b) after “closed” (c) after “back” (d) after “went”
4. 4.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The teacher smiled she liked our drawings.” (a) after “teacher” (b) after “smiled” (c) after “our” (d) after “she”
5. 5.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “on friday we have a test in maths.” (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 4
6. 6.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “tenzin met riya at the station in kolkata.” (a) 3 (b) 5 (c) 2 (d) 4
7. 7.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Kunal and i played in the park on Sunday.” (a) park (b) on (c) played (d) i
8. 8.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “last saturday i went to lucknow by train.” (a) 6 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 5
9. 9.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “My aunt made sweets for christmas.” (a) for (b) aunt (c) sweets (d) christmas
10. 10.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “dev and I played in the park on Friday.” (a) the (b) and (c) dev (d) on
11. 11.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “It was very hot we drank cold water.” (a) after “cold” (b) after “It” (c) after “very” (d) after “hot”
12. 12.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “the big fair in mysuru starts in june.” (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 5
13. 13.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on holi.” (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 3
14. 14.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for holi.” (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 4 (d) 3
15. 15.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Meera planted a seed she watered it daily.” (a) after “she” (b) after “seed” (c) after “watered” (d) after “Meera”
16. 16.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “kavya lives near the lake in shimla.” (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 3
17. 17.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Omkar met joseph at the station in Lucknow.” (a) joseph (b) the (c) in (d) met
18. 18.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first wednesday of october.” (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 5
19. 19.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on Diwali.” (a) met (b) we (c) cousins (d) on
20. 20.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we visited the old fort in delhi on tuesday.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 5
21. 21.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “pooja met Ishaan at the station in Chennai.” (a) at (b) station (c) met (d) pooja
22. 22.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We went to pune for Diwali last year.” (a) pune (b) for (c) last (d) to
23. 23.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for onam.” (a) 1 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 2
24. 24.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “sneha and vikram will come to my house on thursday.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 5
25. 25.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Our team practised hard we won the match.” (a) after “hard” (b) after “practised” (c) after “we” (d) after “team”
26. 26.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on Holi.” (a) we (b) cousins (c) on (d) met
27. 27.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my cousin and I visited a zoo in Shimla.” (a) in (b) my (c) zoo (d) a
28. 28.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we visited the old fort in Shimla on Wednesday.” (a) the (b) on (c) visited (d) we
29. 29.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “i go to the park with my dog on thursday.” (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 4 (d) 2
30. 30.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “We reached the beach the sand was warm.” (a) after “reached” (b) after “the” (c) after “beach” (d) after “was”
31. 31.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Last tuesday I went to Kochi by train.” (a) by (b) train (c) tuesday (d) to
32. 32.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for baisakhi.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 4
33. 33.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my cousin and I visited a zoo in Lucknow.” (a) my (b) cousin (c) visited (d) zoo
34. 34.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Kabir fell off his bicycle he hurt his knee.” (a) after “off” (b) after “fell” (c) after “hurt” (d) after “bicycle”
35. 35.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “imran lives near the lake in Chennai.” (a) imran (b) lake (c) lives (d) the
36. 36.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “our school reopens after the holidays in February.” (a) our (b) the (c) in (d) after
37. 37.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we went to patna for holi last year.” (a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 2 (d) 3
38. 38.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Tara lives near the lake in agra.” (a) agra (b) in (c) lives (d) lake
39. 39.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “maria lives near the lake in Jaipur.” (a) lake (b) near (c) the (d) maria
40. 40.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “saanvi was born in the month of September.” (a) was (b) of (c) the (d) saanvi

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