Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 140 · 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.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “the big fair in Indore starts in April.” (a) big (b) the (c) fair (d) in
2. 2.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Aisha lives near the lake in lucknow.” (a) lives (b) the (c) lucknow (d) in
3. 3.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “my birthday is on the first tuesday of september.” (a) 5 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4
4. 4.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “we went to jaipur for christmas last year.” (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d) 3
5. 5.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Nisha met tara at the station in Pune.” (a) the (b) met (c) at (d) tara
6. 6.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “our school reopens after the holidays in february.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 1
7. 7.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “my birthday is on the first wednesday of august.” (a) 2 (b) 5 (c) 4 (d) 3
8. 8.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “my aunt made sweets for Diwali.” (a) aunt (b) sweets (c) made (d) my
9. 9.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “my aunt made sweets for diwali.” (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 3
10. 10.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “on Thursday we have a test in maths.” (a) we (b) on (c) in (d) maths
11. 11.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “the big fair in Delhi starts in November.” (a) in (b) the (c) big (d) fair
12. 12.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Riya lost her pen she looked everywhere.” (a) after “Riya” (b) after “her” (c) after “she” (d) after “pen”
13. 13.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “kunal was born in the month of january.” (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 4
14. 14.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “i go to the park with my dog on monday.” (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 4
15. 15.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The cake was too sweet nobody ate a second piece.” (a) after “second” (b) after “sweet” (c) after “was” (d) after “nobody”
16. 16.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “on monday we have a test in maths.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 1 (d) 2
17. 17.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “our school reopens after the holidays in January.” (a) the (b) our (c) reopens (d) holidays
18. 18.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Isha was born in the month of december.” (a) month (b) of (c) december (d) the
19. 19.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The bell rang the children ran out.” (a) after “bell” (b) after “ran” (c) after “rang” (d) after “children”
20. 20.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The teacher smiled she liked our drawings.” (a) after “The” (b) after “our” (c) after “liked” (d) after “smiled”
21. 21.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “arjun and i played in the park on thursday.” (a) 5 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 3
22. 22.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on Onam.” (a) cousins (b) met (c) we (d) on
23. 23.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Our school reopens after the holidays in june.” (a) school (b) after (c) june (d) in
24. 24.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “It was very hot we drank cold water.” (a) after “It” (b) after “was” (c) after “we” (d) after “hot”
25. 25.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “The big fair in delhi starts in July.” (a) fair (b) big (c) delhi (d) in
26. 26.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Kabir and i played in the park on Monday.” (a) on (b) i (c) the (d) played
27. 27.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Tenzin and I played in the park on wednesday.” (a) on (b) and (c) park (d) wednesday
28. 28.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “manav lives near the lake in Bhopal.” (a) the (b) near (c) lives (d) manav
29. 29.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “aisha and tara will come to my house on thursday.” (a) 5 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 3
30. 30.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Kabir fell off his bicycle he hurt his knee.” (a) after “his” (b) after “bicycle” (c) after “fell” (d) after “off”
31. 31.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Kunal and maria will come to my house on Friday.” (a) house (b) and (c) on (d) maria
32. 32.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Ananya and i played in the park on Thursday.” (a) on (b) the (c) park (d) i
33. 33.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My cousin and i visited a zoo in Delhi.” (a) cousin (b) in (c) i (d) visited
34. 34.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “manav met Diya at the station in Jaipur.” (a) at (b) the (c) manav (d) station
35. 35.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “kavya wore new clothes on baisakhi.” (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 1
36. 36.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Rohan met dev at the station in Jaipur.” (a) dev (b) station (c) met (d) the
37. 37.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “on tuesday we have a test in maths.” (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 1
38. 38.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Our school reopens after the holidays in december.” (a) the (b) school (c) december (d) in
39. 39.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Joseph met Rahul at the station in kolkata.” (a) met (b) station (c) kolkata (d) in
40. 40.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “nisha met meera at the station in delhi.” (a) 5 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 4

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