Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 23 · 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?
   “Ishaan met Meera at the station in patna.” (a) the (b) station (c) at (d) patna
2. 2.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “imran met Kabir at the station in Jaipur.” (a) station (b) in (c) imran (d) met
3. 3.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “my aunt made sweets for onam.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 3
4. 4.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “our school reopens after the holidays in December.” (a) reopens (b) our (c) school (d) the
5. 5.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “Kabir fell off his bicycle he hurt his knee.” (a) after “hurt” (b) after “he” (c) after “fell” (d) after “bicycle”
6. 6.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “my cousin and I visited a zoo in Kochi.” (a) my (b) in (c) cousin (d) visited
7. 7.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “we went to Kochi for Diwali last year.” (a) last (b) for (c) went (d) we
8. 8.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Meera and i played in the park on Wednesday.” (a) i (b) and (c) on (d) park
9. 9.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “aarav lives near the lake in delhi.” (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 1 (d) 2
10. 10.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “isha lives near the lake in Shimla.” (a) isha (b) in (c) the (d) lake
11. 11.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “vikram and I played in the park on Saturday.” (a) played (b) vikram (c) on (d) and
12. 12.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Aarav wore new clothes on christmas.” (a) new (b) wore (c) christmas (d) on
13. 13.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The bell rang the children ran out.” (a) after “rang” (b) after “ran” (c) after “children” (d) after “bell”
14. 14.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Simran met saanvi at the station in Bhopal.” (a) saanvi (b) at (c) station (d) the
15. 15.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 “read” (c) after “then” (d) after “a”
16. 16.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “the big fair in delhi starts in february.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 5
17. 17.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The baby was sleeping we spoke softly.” (a) after “baby” (b) after “The” (c) after “spoke” (d) after “sleeping”
18. 18.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Our team practised hard we won the match.” (a) after “won” (b) after “hard” (c) after “team” (d) after “Our”
19. 19.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from Shimla in June.” (a) from (b) my (c) uncle (d) came
20. 20.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “priya lives near the lake in Mysuru.” (a) priya (b) lake (c) near (d) in
21. 21.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “on friday we have a test in maths.” (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4
22. 22.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “i go to the park with my dog on monday.” (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 4 (d) 3
23. 23.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Our school reopens after the holidays in july.” (a) in (b) school (c) reopens (d) july
24. 24.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “on tuesday we have a test in maths.” (a) 4 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 3
25. 25.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My uncle came from delhi in April.” (a) came (b) from (c) in (d) delhi
26. 26.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Tenzin and I played in the park on tuesday.” (a) the (b) on (c) in (d) tuesday
27. 27.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from delhi in august.” (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 5 (d) 4
28. 28.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Last Friday i went to Agra by train.” (a) train (b) to (c) went (d) i
29. 29.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on Onam.” (a) met (b) on (c) all (d) we
30. 30.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “on Friday we have a test in maths.” (a) in (b) on (c) have (d) a
31. 31.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we went to agra for holi last year.” (a) 2 (b) 5 (c) 4 (d) 3
32. 32.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Nisha and I played in the park on monday.” (a) monday (b) played (c) and (d) the
33. 33.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “aarav and imran will come to my house on monday.” (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 5
34. 34.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “We reached the beach the sand was warm.” (a) after “the” (b) after “was” (c) after “reached” (d) after “beach”
35. 35.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My birthday is on the first Wednesday of january.” (a) birthday (b) first (c) the (d) january
36. 36.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “isha and yash will come to my house on thursday.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 5
37. 37.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “yash lives near the lake in jaipur.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 1
38. 38.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first Saturday of December.” (a) birthday (b) is (c) on (d) my
39. 39.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Manav met Rahul at the station in mysuru.” (a) the (b) in (c) met (d) mysuru
40. 40.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my cousin and i visited a zoo in kochi.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 5 (d) 3

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