Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 163 · 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 “liked” (b) after “The” (c) after “our” (d) after “smiled”
2. 2.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “my birthday is on the first saturday of october.” (a) 3 (b) 5 (c) 2 (d) 4
3. 3.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “aisha lives near the lake in Shimla.” (a) near (b) the (c) aisha (d) in
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 “We” (c) after “beach” (d) after “was”
5. 5.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Rohan was born in the month of november.” (a) was (b) born (c) november (d) the
6. 6.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “I finished my homework then I read a comic.” (a) after “homework” (b) after “my” (c) after “then” (d) after “read”
7. 7.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The bus was late we waited at the stop.” (a) after “bus” (b) after “late” (c) after “at” (d) after “was”
8. 8.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “my cousin and i visited a zoo in lucknow.” (a) 5 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 3
9. 9.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “We met all our cousins on diwali.” (a) all (b) diwali (c) met (d) on
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 “our” (b) after “turned” (c) after “strong” (d) after “wind”
11. 11.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Riya lost her pen she looked everywhere.” (a) after “pen” (b) after “Riya” (c) after “her” (d) after “she”
12. 12.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on baisakhi.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 1
13. 13.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first Saturday of April.” (a) birthday (b) is (c) my (d) of
14. 14.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My cousin and I visited a zoo in indore.” (a) in (b) zoo (c) visited (d) indore
15. 15.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “kabir was born in the month of august.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 4
16. 16.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “i go to the park with my dog on Sunday.” (a) park (b) to (c) go (d) i
17. 17.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Nisha lives near the lake in shimla.” (a) in (b) near (c) shimla (d) lake
18. 18.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We went to kochi for Holi last year.” (a) to (b) last (c) went (d) kochi
19. 19.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “on tuesday we have a test in maths.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 1 (d) 2
20. 20.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We met all our cousins on christmas.” (a) christmas (b) met (c) on (d) all
21. 21.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “kabir was born in the month of november.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 1
22. 22.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we visited the old fort in jaipur on sunday.” (a) 5 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 2
23. 23.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from bhopal in july.” (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 5 (d) 2
24. 24.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “The big fair in Pune starts in june.” (a) big (b) june (c) starts (d) in
25. 25.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “dev was born in the month of november.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 4
26. 26.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “saanvi was born in the month of June.” (a) month (b) was (c) saanvi (d) the
27. 27.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my cousin and I visited a zoo in Agra.” (a) in (b) my (c) visited (d) and
28. 28.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for pongal.” (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 4
29. 29.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “riya lives near the lake in Delhi.” (a) near (b) the (c) lives (d) riya
30. 30.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “rahul lives near the lake in Kolkata.” (a) near (b) in (c) rahul (d) lake
31. 31.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My uncle came from mysuru in February.” (a) in (b) mysuru (c) from (d) came
32. 32.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Rohan was born in the month of february.” (a) in (b) of (c) february (d) the
33. 33.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “on monday we have a test in maths.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 1
34. 34.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Grandma baked a cake it smelled lovely.” (a) after “Grandma” (b) after “smelled” (c) after “baked” (d) after “cake”
35. 35.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “manav met maria at the station in delhi.” (a) 5 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 2
36. 36.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on pongal.” (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1 (d) 4
37. 37.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “On saturday we have a test in maths.” (a) a (b) test (c) saturday (d) we
38. 38.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “our school reopens after the holidays in December.” (a) holidays (b) in (c) the (d) our
39. 39.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “kunal lives near the lake in shimla.” (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 1 (d) 2
40. 40.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We went to Lucknow for pongal last year.” (a) for (b) went (c) year (d) pongal

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