Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 218 · 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 parrot can talk it says hello every morning.” (a) after “can” (b) after “talk” (c) after “parrot” (d) after “The”
2. 2.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Imran wore new clothes on diwali.” (a) wore (b) on (c) new (d) diwali
3. 3.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “It was very hot we drank cold water.” (a) after “very” (b) after “we” (c) after “It” (d) after “hot”
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 “ripe” (b) after “were” (c) after “mangoes” (d) after “The”
5. 5.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Dev met Riya at the station in mysuru.” (a) mysuru (b) the (c) in (d) station
6. 6.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “last tuesday i went to chennai by train.” (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 6 (d) 5
7. 7.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “we went to indore for eid last year.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 5 (d) 4
8. 8.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “we met all our cousins on diwali.” (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 3
9. 9.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “Our team practised hard we won the match.” (a) after “hard” (b) after “the” (c) after “won” (d) after “practised”
10. 10.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Kabir fell off his bicycle he hurt his knee.” (a) after “off” (b) after “hurt” (c) after “he” (d) after “bicycle”
11. 11.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Omkar lives near the lake in lucknow.” (a) the (b) near (c) lucknow (d) lives
12. 12.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 “inside” (d) after “strong”
13. 13.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Riya lost her pen she looked everywhere.” (a) after “her” (b) after “pen” (c) after “Riya” (d) after “lost”
14. 14.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 “I” (c) after “then” (d) after “a”
15. 15.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “the big fair in jaipur starts in february.” (a) 5 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 2
16. 16.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “the big fair in mysuru starts in september.” (a) 5 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 3
17. 17.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Last Wednesday I went to shimla by train.” (a) train (b) shimla (c) by (d) went
18. 18.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “on tuesday we have a test in maths.” (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 2
19. 19.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “last Sunday I went to Surat by train.” (a) by (b) last (c) to (d) went
20. 20.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The bell rang the children ran out.” (a) after “rang” (b) after “The” (c) after “ran” (d) after “children”
21. 21.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “our school reopens after the holidays in july.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 4
22. 22.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Grandma baked a cake it smelled lovely.” (a) after “baked” (b) after “cake” (c) after “smelled” (d) after “Grandma”
23. 23.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “pooja and I played in the park on Saturday.” (a) in (b) the (c) pooja (d) park
24. 24.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my cousin and i visited a zoo in bhopal.” (a) 2 (b) 5 (c) 4 (d) 3
25. 25.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We visited the old fort in Mysuru on sunday.” (a) on (b) sunday (c) in (d) old
26. 26.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My aunt made sweets for eid.” (a) made (b) aunt (c) eid (d) for
27. 27.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “last friday i went to jaipur by train.” (a) 5 (b) 6 (c) 4 (d) 3
28. 28.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The puppy was hungry it barked for food.” (a) after “for” (b) after “The” (c) after “puppy” (d) after “hungry”
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 “dark” (b) after “turned” (c) after “began” (d) after “to”
30. 30.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on pongal.” (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 1
31. 31.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “My kite got stuck a kind man got it down.” (a) after “My” (b) after “stuck” (c) after “kite” (d) after “got”
32. 32.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “On friday we have a test in maths.” (a) friday (b) have (c) test (d) in
33. 33.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “last friday i went to bhopal by train.” (a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 6 (d) 3
34. 34.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We visited the old fort in delhi on Tuesday.” (a) delhi (b) fort (c) visited (d) old
35. 35.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Isha met Pooja at the station in pune.” (a) met (b) pune (c) station (d) at
36. 36.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we went to chennai for holi last year.” (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 5
37. 37.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “kunal met tara at the station in shimla.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 5
38. 38.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “simran wore new clothes on Diwali.” (a) wore (b) clothes (c) on (d) simran
39. 39.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The cake was too sweet nobody ate a second piece.” (a) after “nobody” (b) after “a” (c) after “sweet” (d) after “was”
40. 40.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The teacher smiled she liked our drawings.” (a) after “teacher” (b) after “The” (c) after “smiled” (d) after “liked”

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