Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 169 · 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?
   “Riya lost her pen she looked everywhere.” (a) after “pen” (b) after “she” (c) after “looked” (d) after “her”
2. 2.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “We went to Jaipur for diwali last year.” (a) year (b) to (c) for (d) diwali
3. 3.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “we visited the old fort in patna on wednesday.” (a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 2 (d) 3
4. 4.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “my cousin and i visited a zoo in delhi.” (a) 5 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 3
5. 5.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Last tuesday I went to Jaipur by train.” (a) to (b) by (c) went (d) tuesday
6. 6.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “the big fair in jaipur starts in april.” (a) 5 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 3
7. 7.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “my uncle came from jaipur in august.” (a) 5 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 3
8. 8.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The milk boiled over we turned off the stove.” (a) after “boiled” (b) after “turned” (c) after “over” (d) after “off”
9. 9.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “our school reopens after the holidays in June.” (a) after (b) holidays (c) our (d) school
10. 10.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Last tuesday I went to Lucknow by train.” (a) went (b) train (c) tuesday (d) to
11. 11.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “rahul met priya at the station in agra.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 5
12. 12.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The train arrived people got on quickly.” (a) after “The” (b) after “on” (c) after “arrived” (d) after “train”
13. 13.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Farhan met sneha at the station in Agra.” (a) sneha (b) the (c) station (d) at
14. 14.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 “hard” (c) after “we” (d) after “team”
15. 15.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “our school reopens after the holidays in june.” (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 4 (d) 2
16. 16.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 “our” (d) after “wind”
17. 17.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we went to jaipur for baisakhi last year.” (a) 2 (b) 5 (c) 4 (d) 3
18. 18.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The mangoes were ripe we picked a basket full.” (a) after “picked” (b) after “ripe” (c) after “basket” (d) after “a”
19. 19.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Our school reopens after the holidays in september.” (a) the (b) after (c) september (d) in
20. 20.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Tara wore new clothes on eid.” (a) on (b) wore (c) new (d) eid
21. 21.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Last friday I went to Surat by train.” (a) went (b) to (c) by (d) friday
22. 22.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “maria and I played in the park on Thursday.” (a) the (b) played (c) and (d) maria
23. 23.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on holi.” (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 1 (d) 3
24. 24.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “the big fair in kochi starts in december.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 5 (d) 3
25. 25.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Zoya was born in the month of january.” (a) month (b) was (c) january (d) of
26. 26.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “maria met Kabir at the station in Patna.” (a) the (b) met (c) station (d) maria
27. 27.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We went to chennai for Holi last year.” (a) last (b) went (c) chennai (d) to
28. 28.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my cousin and I visited a zoo in Delhi.” (a) visited (b) my (c) cousin (d) a
29. 29.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “kunal lives near the lake in surat.” (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 4
30. 30.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 “got” (c) after “a” (d) after “man”
31. 31.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “The big fair in mysuru starts in November.” (a) in (b) fair (c) mysuru (d) big
32. 32.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “rohan wore new clothes on Pongal.” (a) on (b) clothes (c) rohan (d) wore
33. 33.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Last sunday I went to Agra by train.” (a) to (b) sunday (c) by (d) went
34. 34.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We visited the old fort in mysuru on Wednesday.” (a) in (b) fort (c) mysuru (d) visited
35. 35.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Last Thursday I went to delhi by train.” (a) train (b) to (c) delhi (d) by
36. 36.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “ishaan and I played in the park on Tuesday.” (a) ishaan (b) the (c) and (d) in
37. 37.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “saanvi wore new clothes on holi.” (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4
38. 38.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my cousin and i visited a zoo in jaipur.” (a) 5 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 3
39. 39.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 “went” (c) after “closed” (d) after “shop”
40. 40.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Grandma baked a cake it smelled lovely.” (a) after “cake” (b) after “it” (c) after “baked” (d) after “smelled”

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