Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 203 · 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 “our” (b) after “she” (c) after “teacher” (d) after “smiled”
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 “ripe” (b) after “mangoes” (c) after “picked” (d) after “The”
3. 3.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “meera lives near the lake in lucknow.” (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 1
4. 4.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “My kite got stuck a kind man got it down.” (a) after “kite” (b) after “stuck” (c) after “it” (d) after “a”
5. 5.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “Riya lost her pen she looked everywhere.” (a) after “her” (b) after “looked” (c) after “Riya” (d) after “pen”
6. 6.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “my cousin and I visited a zoo in Agra.” (a) cousin (b) my (c) zoo (d) visited
7. 7.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Riya wore new clothes on baisakhi.” (a) on (b) wore (c) new (d) baisakhi
8. 8.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “Arjun won the race everyone cheered for him.” (a) after “Arjun” (b) after “cheered” (c) after “race” (d) after “the”
9. 9.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “on Wednesday we have a test in maths.” (a) a (b) on (c) in (d) we
10. 10.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my cousin and I visited a zoo in Jaipur.” (a) zoo (b) my (c) in (d) visited
11. 11.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “maria and I played in the park on Wednesday.” (a) played (b) in (c) maria (d) the
12. 12.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Farhan was born in the month of december.” (a) in (b) was (c) december (d) born
13. 13.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “last wednesday i went to jaipur by train.” (a) 5 (b) 6 (c) 3 (d) 4
14. 14.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “joseph lives near the lake in kochi.” (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1 (d) 4
15. 15.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Ananya and I played in the park on thursday.” (a) the (b) thursday (c) and (d) on
16. 16.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Ishaan and I played in the park on tuesday.” (a) tuesday (b) and (c) played (d) on
17. 17.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “pooja was born in the month of december.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 3
18. 18.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Kabir fell off his bicycle he hurt his knee.” (a) after “Kabir” (b) after “he” (c) after “hurt” (d) after “bicycle”
19. 19.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “the big fair in Delhi starts in June.” (a) big (b) in (c) the (d) fair
20. 20.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on onam.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 1 (d) 2
21. 21.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “rahul wore new clothes on onam.” (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 1 (d) 3
22. 22.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The shop was closed we went back home.” (a) after “was” (b) after “we” (c) after “back” (d) after “closed”
23. 23.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first wednesday of october.” (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 5 (d) 2
24. 24.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “rahul was born in the month of february.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 1
25. 25.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we went to Kochi for Christmas last year.” (a) for (b) we (c) to (d) year
26. 26.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “i go to the park with my dog on wednesday.” (a) 1 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 2
27. 27.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The bell rang the children ran out.” (a) after “bell” (b) after “rang” (c) after “The” (d) after “children”
28. 28.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “last wednesday i went to patna by train.” (a) 6 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 5
29. 29.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we went to agra for baisakhi last year.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 5
30. 30.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “rohan was born in the month of october.” (a) 1 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 3
31. 31.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “the big fair in Chennai starts in October.” (a) the (b) starts (c) big (d) in
32. 32.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “saanvi met Kunal at the station in Shimla.” (a) saanvi (b) the (c) at (d) in
33. 33.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “imran wore new clothes on Eid.” (a) new (b) wore (c) imran (d) clothes
34. 34.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “ishaan and i played in the park on thursday.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 5
35. 35.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “diya met Rohan at the station in Indore.” (a) station (b) diya (c) met (d) in
36. 36.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Isha met yash at the station in Pune.” (a) at (b) the (c) yash (d) station
37. 37.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first tuesday of april.” (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 5 (d) 2
38. 38.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Pooja and I played in the park on friday.” (a) played (b) friday (c) the (d) in
39. 39.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for Baisakhi.” (a) made (b) my (c) aunt (d) sweets
40. 40.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from Delhi in February.” (a) came (b) in (c) my (d) uncle

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