Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 153 · 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 “smiled” (b) after “our” (c) after “liked” (d) after “teacher”
2. 2.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The mangoes were ripe we picked a basket full.” (a) after “we” (b) after “picked” (c) after “ripe” (d) after “were”
3. 3.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Tara and zoya will come to my house on Thursday.” (a) and (b) zoya (c) my (d) on
4. 4.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The parrot can talk it says hello every morning.” (a) after “every” (b) after “it” (c) after “hello” (d) after “talk”
5. 5.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “My uncle came from chennai in November.” (a) came (b) from (c) chennai (d) uncle
6. 6.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “Our team practised hard we won the match.” (a) after “Our” (b) after “the” (c) after “practised” (d) after “hard”
7. 7.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “My cousin and I visited a zoo in jaipur.” (a) jaipur (b) in (c) a (d) and
8. 8.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Saanvi met Joseph at the station in lucknow.” (a) met (b) station (c) in (d) lucknow
9. 9.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “our school reopens after the holidays in November.” (a) holidays (b) our (c) school (d) in
10. 10.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We went to Kochi for baisakhi last year.” (a) went (b) for (c) to (d) baisakhi
11. 11.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “We reached the beach the sand was warm.” (a) after “the” (b) after “beach” (c) after “sand” (d) after “reached”
12. 12.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Our school reopens after the holidays in january.” (a) january (b) holidays (c) school (d) the
13. 13.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we visited the old fort in lucknow on sunday.” (a) 5 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 4
14. 14.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My cousin and i visited a zoo in Agra.” (a) i (b) in (c) and (d) a
15. 15.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we visited the old fort in jaipur on wednesday.” (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d) 3
16. 16.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Tenzin met Kabir at the station in patna.” (a) met (b) station (c) patna (d) at
17. 17.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The wind was strong our umbrella turned inside out.” (a) after “strong” (b) after “umbrella” (c) after “wind” (d) after “our”
18. 18.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “the big fair in patna starts in january.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d) 2
19. 19.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Arjun lives near the lake in pune.” (a) pune (b) lives (c) lake (d) the
20. 20.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “i go to the park with my dog on Saturday.” (a) my (b) i (c) to (d) go
21. 21.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The baby was sleeping we spoke softly.” (a) after “The” (b) after “we” (c) after “was” (d) after “sleeping”
22. 22.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on Holi.” (a) on (b) we (c) cousins (d) all
23. 23.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
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?
    “priya wore new clothes on Diwali.” (a) priya (b) new (c) wore (d) clothes
26. 26.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My uncle came from bhopal in February.” (a) bhopal (b) in (c) from (d) came
27. 27.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “farhan and I played in the park on Wednesday.” (a) and (b) played (c) farhan (d) the
28. 28.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “It was very hot we drank cold water.” (a) after “very” (b) after “cold” (c) after “hot” (d) after “drank”
29. 29.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Isha lives near the lake in surat.” (a) the (b) in (c) surat (d) near
30. 30.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first Tuesday of December.” (a) my (b) the (c) first (d) on
31. 31.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “I go to the park with my dog on saturday.” (a) go (b) saturday (c) dog (d) with
32. 32.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for Christmas.” (a) sweets (b) made (c) aunt (d) my
33. 33.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Maria lives near the lake in agra.” (a) lives (b) the (c) agra (d) lake
34. 34.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “simran wore new clothes on eid.” (a) 1 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 2
35. 35.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We met all our cousins on baisakhi.” (a) cousins (b) all (c) met (d) baisakhi
36. 36.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “last wednesday i went to surat by train.” (a) 3 (b) 6 (c) 5 (d) 4
37. 37.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 “lights” (c) after “out” (d) after “The”
38. 38.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The sky turned dark soon it began to rain.” (a) after “dark” (b) after “to” (c) after “sky” (d) after “turned”
39. 39.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Aisha and Zoya will come to my house on tuesday.” (a) and (b) tuesday (c) my (d) will
40. 40.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Sneha and i played in the park on Wednesday.” (a) i (b) the (c) on (d) park

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