Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 16 · 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?
   “My cousin and I visited a zoo in pune.” (a) a (b) and (c) cousin (d) pune
2. 2.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “maria and I played in the park on Monday.” (a) played (b) on (c) maria (d) in
3. 3.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “we met all our cousins on pongal.” (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 3
4. 4.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The mangoes were ripe we picked a basket full.” (a) after “mangoes” (b) after “ripe” (c) after “The” (d) after “picked”
5. 5.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “It was very hot we drank cold water.” (a) after “drank” (b) after “we” (c) after “hot” (d) after “cold”
6. 6.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The wind was strong our umbrella turned inside out.” (a) after “was” (b) after “strong” (c) after “wind” (d) after “The”
7. 7.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “we visited the old fort in shimla on saturday.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 5 (d) 4
8. 8.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The baby was sleeping we spoke softly.” (a) after “baby” (b) after “The” (c) after “sleeping” (d) after “we”
9. 9.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “my uncle came from patna in october.” (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d) 3
10. 10.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my cousin and I visited a zoo in Shimla.” (a) and (b) my (c) a (d) cousin
11. 11.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first Friday of September.” (a) on (b) my (c) first (d) the
12. 12.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “On monday we have a test in maths.” (a) we (b) a (c) test (d) monday
13. 13.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first thursday of april.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 5
14. 14.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “My kite got stuck a kind man got it down.” (a) after “stuck” (b) after “kite” (c) after “it” (d) after “My”
15. 15.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on diwali.” (a) 1 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 2
16. 16.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We met all our cousins on onam.” (a) onam (b) all (c) on (d) met
17. 17.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “simran and i played in the park on saturday.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 5
18. 18.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “our school reopens after the holidays in december.” (a) 4 (b) 1 (c) 3 (d) 2
19. 19.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My cousin and i visited a zoo in Pune.” (a) i (b) in (c) zoo (d) cousin
20. 20.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from mysuru in april.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 5
21. 21.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Meera was born in the month of november.” (a) was (b) of (c) the (d) november
22. 22.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Our team practised hard we won the match.” (a) after “practised” (b) after “won” (c) after “hard” (d) after “team”
23. 23.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on Pongal.” (a) our (b) on (c) we (d) all
24. 24.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “isha met yash at the station in indore.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d) 2
25. 25.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My aunt made sweets for onam.” (a) made (b) for (c) aunt (d) onam
26. 26.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on Christmas.” (a) all (b) we (c) our (d) met
27. 27.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “farhan lives near the lake in kochi.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 4
28. 28.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We met all our cousins on diwali.” (a) met (b) cousins (c) our (d) diwali
29. 29.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from jaipur in february.” (a) 5 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 4
30. 30.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for diwali.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 1
31. 31.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The bell rang the children ran out.” (a) after “The” (b) after “ran” (c) after “rang” (d) after “bell”
32. 32.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for Christmas.” (a) aunt (b) my (c) for (d) sweets
33. 33.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We visited the old fort in patna on Saturday.” (a) in (b) patna (c) old (d) fort
34. 34.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for baisakhi.” (a) 4 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 3
35. 35.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for eid.” (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 2
36. 36.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The cake was too sweet nobody ate a second piece.” (a) after “a” (b) after “The” (c) after “too” (d) after “sweet”
37. 37.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “i go to the park with my dog on friday.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 1
38. 38.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we visited the old fort in mysuru on friday.” (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 5 (d) 2
39. 39.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) 3 (d) 4
40. 40.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My uncle came from patna in August.” (a) came (b) patna (c) uncle (d) in

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