Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 187 · 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?
   “Yash lives near the lake in indore.” (a) near (b) lake (c) in (d) indore
2. 2.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “we met all our cousins on eid.” (a) 1 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 3
3. 3.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The baby was sleeping we spoke softly.” (a) after “The” (b) after “baby” (c) after “spoke” (d) after “sleeping”
4. 4.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “my uncle came from jaipur in october.” (a) 5 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 2
5. 5.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “we met all our cousins on diwali.” (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 4
6. 6.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “manav was born in the month of april.” (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 4 (d) 3
7. 7.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Saanvi lives near the lake in patna.” (a) in (b) patna (c) lake (d) the
8. 8.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “on saturday we have a test in maths.” (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1 (d) 4
9. 9.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “tara and I played in the park on Wednesday.” (a) the (b) played (c) in (d) tara
10. 10.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Imran and I played in the park on wednesday.” (a) park (b) the (c) wednesday (d) and
11. 11.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “aisha wore new clothes on diwali.” (a) 4 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 3
12. 12.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The train arrived people got on quickly.” (a) after “train” (b) after “The” (c) after “got” (d) after “arrived”
13. 13.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The bell rang the children ran out.” (a) after “bell” (b) after “ran” (c) after “rang” (d) after “The”
14. 14.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My aunt made sweets for pongal.” (a) pongal (b) aunt (c) sweets (d) for
15. 15.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “i go to the park with my dog on Tuesday.” (a) on (b) the (c) i (d) my
16. 16.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “our school reopens after the holidays in april.” (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3 (d) 4
17. 17.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “our school reopens after the holidays in December.” (a) the (b) after (c) school (d) our
18. 18.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “simran and i played in the park on tuesday.” (a) 3 (b) 5 (c) 4 (d) 2
19. 19.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Manav wore new clothes on eid.” (a) eid (b) wore (c) clothes (d) on
20. 20.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we visited the old fort in surat on friday.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d) 2
21. 21.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Our school reopens after the holidays in august.” (a) august (b) holidays (c) school (d) in
22. 22.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “It was very hot we drank cold water.” (a) after “was” (b) after “very” (c) after “It” (d) after “hot”
23. 23.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “imran and i played in the park on wednesday.” (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 5
24. 24.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “aarav wore new clothes on onam.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 1
25. 25.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Our school reopens after the holidays in july.” (a) holidays (b) july (c) school (d) the
26. 26.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “We reached the beach the sand was warm.” (a) after “We” (b) after “reached” (c) after “beach” (d) after “was”
27. 27.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We visited the old fort in Chennai on thursday.” (a) fort (b) on (c) thursday (d) visited
28. 28.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My uncle came from Agra in february.” (a) uncle (b) came (c) february (d) in
29. 29.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The sky turned dark soon it began to rain.” (a) after “soon” (b) after “turned” (c) after “The” (d) after “dark”
30. 30.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 “The” (c) after “we” (d) after “over”
31. 31.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “aarav wore new clothes on Eid.” (a) aarav (b) on (c) new (d) clothes
32. 32.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 “The” (d) after “ripe”
33. 33.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first Thursday of July.” (a) birthday (b) on (c) of (d) my
34. 34.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Kunal was born in the month of november.” (a) in (b) november (c) born (d) the
35. 35.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from delhi in april.” (a) 5 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 2
36. 36.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Zoya and Aisha will come to my house on sunday.” (a) to (b) on (c) my (d) sunday
37. 37.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “I go to the park with my dog on monday.” (a) go (b) with (c) on (d) monday
38. 38.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My uncle came from Agra in april.” (a) in (b) came (c) april (d) from
39. 39.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We went to Indore for christmas last year.” (a) christmas (b) year (c) went (d) last
40. 40.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my cousin and i visited a zoo in kochi.” (a) 5 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4

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