Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 254 · 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.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “riya wore new clothes on eid.” (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 1
2. 2.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Riya wore new clothes on holi.” (a) holi (b) clothes (c) wore (d) new
3. 3.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “my aunt made sweets for baisakhi.” (a) 1 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 2
4. 4.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The parrot can talk it says hello every morning.” (a) after “talk” (b) after “says” (c) after “it” (d) after “The”
5. 5.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “My aunt made sweets for pongal.” (a) made (b) pongal (c) sweets (d) aunt
6. 6.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “on monday we have a test in maths.” (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 4 (d) 3
7. 7.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “meera lives near the lake in Delhi.” (a) the (b) lake (c) in (d) meera
8. 8.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “last Sunday I went to Kolkata by train.” (a) went (b) by (c) last (d) to
9. 9.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “My uncle came from shimla in January.” (a) from (b) came (c) uncle (d) shimla
10. 10.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “last wednesday i went to patna by train.” (a) 5 (b) 6 (c) 3 (d) 4
11. 11.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “vikram met ishaan at the station in pune.” (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 5
12. 12.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “manav lives near the lake in Chennai.” (a) lives (b) manav (c) near (d) in
13. 13.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My aunt made sweets for diwali.” (a) sweets (b) diwali (c) aunt (d) for
14. 14.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The puppy was hungry it barked for food.” (a) after “hungry” (b) after “for” (c) after “it” (d) after “The”
15. 15.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on onam.” (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 4 (d) 2
16. 16.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Sneha was born in the month of october.” (a) of (b) october (c) month (d) born
17. 17.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we went to delhi for holi last year.” (a) 3 (b) 5 (c) 2 (d) 4
18. 18.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first sunday of july.” (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 5 (d) 4
19. 19.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My uncle came from chennai in October.” (a) uncle (b) chennai (c) from (d) in
20. 20.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 “kite” (d) after “kind”
21. 21.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “I go to the park with my dog on saturday.” (a) my (b) dog (c) saturday (d) to
22. 22.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My birthday is on the first friday of August.” (a) birthday (b) is (c) first (d) friday
23. 23.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Aarav and I played in the park on monday.” (a) monday (b) park (c) and (d) the
24. 24.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “isha and Rahul will come to my house on Monday.” (a) come (b) to (c) and (d) isha
25. 25.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on diwali.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 1
26. 26.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from Kochi in July.” (a) in (b) from (c) came (d) my
27. 27.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “meera lives near the lake in lucknow.” (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 1
28. 28.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “aisha was born in the month of november.” (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3 (d) 4
29. 29.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
30. 30.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
31. 31.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My birthday is on the first saturday of January.” (a) on (b) birthday (c) first (d) saturday
32. 32.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The wind was strong our umbrella turned inside out.” (a) after “turned” (b) after “inside” (c) after “our” (d) after “strong”
33. 33.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The cake was too sweet nobody ate a second piece.” (a) after “cake” (b) after “a” (c) after “sweet” (d) after “too”
34. 34.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My birthday is on the first Sunday of april.” (a) birthday (b) of (c) first (d) april
35. 35.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My uncle came from Patna in october.” (a) uncle (b) october (c) from (d) in
36. 36.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “aisha and I played in the park on Saturday.” (a) the (b) and (c) aisha (d) played
37. 37.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The shop was closed we went back home.” (a) after “we” (b) after “closed” (c) after “The” (d) after “was”
38. 38.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The milk boiled over we turned off the stove.” (a) after “off” (b) after “turned” (c) after “The” (d) after “over”
39. 39.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The bell rang the children ran out.” (a) after “The” (b) after “ran” (c) after “bell” (d) after “rang”
40. 40.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Last Monday i went to Indore by train.” (a) by (b) went (c) i (d) train

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