Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 139 · 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?
   “The teacher smiled she liked our drawings.” (a) after “our” (b) after “smiled” (c) after “she” (d) after “liked”
2. 2.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The cake was too sweet nobody ate a second piece.” (a) after “too” (b) after “sweet” (c) after “The” (d) after “cake”
3. 3.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “The big fair in Jaipur starts in october.” (a) in (b) fair (c) big (d) october
4. 4.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “Our team practised hard we won the match.” (a) after “team” (b) after “won” (c) after “hard” (d) after “the”
5. 5.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “My cousin and i visited a zoo in Chennai.” (a) i (b) and (c) cousin (d) in
6. 6.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “my uncle came from chennai in august.” (a) 5 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 2
7. 7.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “last sunday i went to shimla by train.” (a) 6 (b) 3 (c) 5 (d) 4
8. 8.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “on tuesday we have a test in maths.” (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 1
9. 9.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The sky turned dark soon it began to rain.” (a) after “The” (b) after “dark” (c) after “turned” (d) after “it”
10. 10.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The wind was strong our umbrella turned inside out.” (a) after “wind” (b) after “our” (c) after “strong” (d) after “umbrella”
11. 11.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Tenzin wore new clothes on pongal.” (a) clothes (b) pongal (c) on (d) new
12. 12.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Saanvi wore new clothes on holi.” (a) on (b) holi (c) new (d) clothes
13. 13.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “joseph and I played in the park on Wednesday.” (a) in (b) and (c) joseph (d) park
14. 14.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “the big fair in Jaipur starts in February.” (a) starts (b) the (c) fair (d) big
15. 15.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my cousin and i visited a zoo in mysuru.” (a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 2 (d) 3
16. 16.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Kunal wore new clothes on baisakhi.” (a) new (b) wore (c) clothes (d) baisakhi
17. 17.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Manav and Ishaan will come to my house on monday.” (a) and (b) house (c) monday (d) come
18. 18.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first monday of january.” (a) 2 (b) 5 (c) 3 (d) 4
19. 19.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on Onam.” (a) all (b) cousins (c) met (d) we
20. 20.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “I go to the park with my dog on sunday.” (a) sunday (b) go (c) the (d) to
21. 21.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we went to Chennai for Baisakhi last year.” (a) we (b) went (c) year (d) to
22. 22.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “dev and Joseph will come to my house on Monday.” (a) on (b) will (c) dev (d) come
23. 23.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “i go to the park with my dog on sunday.” (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 4 (d) 3
24. 24.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Grandma baked a cake it smelled lovely.” (a) after “cake” (b) after “a” (c) after “Grandma” (d) after “smelled”
25. 25.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we went to Shimla for Baisakhi last year.” (a) year (b) for (c) went (d) we
26. 26.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “i go to the park with my dog on Thursday.” (a) the (b) go (c) i (d) to
27. 27.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My cousin and I visited a zoo in kochi.” (a) cousin (b) a (c) kochi (d) zoo
28. 28.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The bus was late we waited at the stop.” (a) after “late” (b) after “we” (c) after “at” (d) after “The”
29. 29.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for diwali.” (a) 4 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 3
30. 30.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “on Thursday we have a test in maths.” (a) on (b) in (c) we (d) test
31. 31.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Dev and zoya will come to my house on Thursday.” (a) will (b) come (c) house (d) zoya
32. 32.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first Friday of December.” (a) of (b) on (c) birthday (d) my
33. 33.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “yash and i played in the park on tuesday.” (a) 5 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 3
34. 34.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “arjun wore new clothes on eid.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 1 (d) 2
35. 35.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “last Sunday I went to Kochi by train.” (a) by (b) to (c) train (d) last
36. 36.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we went to Shimla for Holi last year.” (a) went (b) we (c) to (d) year
37. 37.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “the big fair in Surat starts in September.” (a) fair (b) big (c) in (d) the
38. 38.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from chennai in february.” (a) 5 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 4
39. 39.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “ananya and i played in the park on friday.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 5 (d) 4
40. 40.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The parrot can talk it says hello every morning.” (a) after “parrot” (b) after “talk” (c) after “The” (d) after “can”

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