Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 151 · 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.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “kavya was born in the month of july.” (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 2
2. 2.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “omkar lives near the lake in patna.” (a) 1 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 3
3. 3.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The parrot can talk it says hello every morning.” (a) after “hello” (b) after “it” (c) after “talk” (d) after “The”
4. 4.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “We reached the beach the sand was warm.” (a) after “sand” (b) after “beach” (c) after “the” (d) after “We”
5. 5.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “my birthday is on the first sunday of november.” (a) 5 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 3
6. 6.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “My birthday is on the first Tuesday of august.” (a) first (b) august (c) of (d) birthday
7. 7.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “we went to kochi for holi last year.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 5
8. 8.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “rahul lives near the lake in lucknow.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 1
9. 9.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “My uncle came from Pune in february.” (a) february (b) in (c) from (d) came
10. 10.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Rohan and I played in the park on saturday.” (a) saturday (b) played (c) and (d) in
11. 11.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Priya and imran will come to my house on Monday.” (a) house (b) imran (c) will (d) and
12. 12.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The bus was late we waited at the stop.” (a) after “was” (b) after “late” (c) after “at” (d) after “waited”
13. 13.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We visited the old fort in Bhopal on wednesday.” (a) visited (b) the (c) wednesday (d) old
14. 14.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The mangoes were ripe we picked a basket full.” (a) after “The” (b) after “a” (c) after “ripe” (d) after “we”
15. 15.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “nisha met Maria at the station in Chennai.” (a) met (b) in (c) nisha (d) station
16. 16.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “manav and kabir will come to my house on wednesday.” (a) 5 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 2
17. 17.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We met all our cousins on eid.” (a) met (b) all (c) on (d) eid
18. 18.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we went to Chennai for Holi last year.” (a) to (b) we (c) for (d) went
19. 19.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my cousin and i visited a zoo in chennai.” (a) 2 (b) 5 (c) 3 (d) 4
20. 20.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “i go to the park with my dog on friday.” (a) 4 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 3
21. 21.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first monday of november.” (a) 2 (b) 5 (c) 4 (d) 3
22. 22.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “i go to the park with my dog on Tuesday.” (a) to (b) go (c) with (d) i
23. 23.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on Onam.” (a) our (b) met (c) all (d) we
24. 24.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “My kite got stuck a kind man got it down.” (a) after “My” (b) after “it” (c) after “got” (d) after “stuck”
25. 25.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My uncle came from Indore in november.” (a) uncle (b) from (c) in (d) november
26. 26.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The shop was closed we went back home.” (a) after “back” (b) after “shop” (c) after “closed” (d) after “The”
27. 27.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “i go to the park with my dog on Sunday.” (a) i (b) on (c) my (d) park
28. 28.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We visited the old fort in shimla on Tuesday.” (a) in (b) old (c) the (d) shimla
29. 29.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for baisakhi.” (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 1
30. 30.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The lights went out we lit a candle.” (a) after “lit” (b) after “went” (c) after “out” (d) after “lights”
31. 31.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 “Kabir” (c) after “bicycle” (d) after “hurt”
32. 32.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on Pongal.” (a) all (b) on (c) we (d) cousins
33. 33.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Omkar wore new clothes on christmas.” (a) new (b) clothes (c) wore (d) christmas
34. 34.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we went to Shimla for Christmas last year.” (a) to (b) last (c) year (d) we
35. 35.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “last tuesday i went to jaipur by train.” (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 5 (d) 6
36. 36.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Zoya lives near the lake in jaipur.” (a) the (b) lives (c) jaipur (d) in
37. 37.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My aunt made sweets for christmas.” (a) sweets (b) for (c) made (d) christmas
38. 38.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on diwali.” (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 1
39. 39.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The bell rang the children ran out.” (a) after “The” (b) after “rang” (c) after “bell” (d) after “ran”
40. 40.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for Christmas.” (a) made (b) aunt (c) sweets (d) my

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