Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 260 · 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?
   “isha and I played in the park on Friday.” (a) in (b) park (c) isha (d) and
2. 2.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 “was” (c) after “too” (d) after “sweet”
3. 3.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “kavya lives near the lake in chennai.” (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4
4. 4.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “sneha met arjun at the station in mysuru.” (a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 2 (d) 3
5. 5.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “our school reopens after the holidays in August.” (a) school (b) the (c) after (d) our
6. 6.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Maria lives near the lake in delhi.” (a) lake (b) delhi (c) in (d) the
7. 7.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “our school reopens after the holidays in October.” (a) holidays (b) our (c) the (d) after
8. 8.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “maria and i played in the park on tuesday.” (a) 2 (b) 5 (c) 4 (d) 3
9. 9.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “manav lives near the lake in delhi.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 3
10. 10.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “on Tuesday we have a test in maths.” (a) on (b) a (c) test (d) we
11. 11.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “ananya was born in the month of January.” (a) of (b) ananya (c) the (d) born
12. 12.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My aunt made sweets for christmas.” (a) sweets (b) aunt (c) made (d) christmas
13. 13.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “riya and Vikram will come to my house on Wednesday.” (a) riya (b) house (c) on (d) and
14. 14.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my cousin and i visited a zoo in patna.” (a) 5 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 4
15. 15.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we went to Delhi for Holi last year.” (a) for (b) we (c) to (d) last
16. 16.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We went to Kolkata for christmas last year.” (a) year (b) went (c) christmas (d) for
17. 17.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we visited the old fort in agra on saturday.” (a) 3 (b) 5 (c) 4 (d) 2
18. 18.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We visited the old fort in agra on Wednesday.” (a) the (b) visited (c) agra (d) fort
19. 19.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we visited the old fort in Chennai on Friday.” (a) old (b) visited (c) on (d) we
20. 20.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The shop was closed we went back home.” (a) after “The” (b) after “closed” (c) after “went” (d) after “shop”
21. 21.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 “it” (c) after “can” (d) after “parrot”
22. 22.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we visited the old fort in Patna on Wednesday.” (a) in (b) the (c) visited (d) we
23. 23.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “aisha lives near the lake in jaipur.” (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 1
24. 24.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on Baisakhi.” (a) our (b) met (c) we (d) cousins
25. 25.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “on Sunday we have a test in maths.” (a) have (b) maths (c) on (d) we
26. 26.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “our school reopens after the holidays in august.” (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3 (d) 4
27. 27.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my cousin and I visited a zoo in Kochi.” (a) visited (b) cousin (c) my (d) in
28. 28.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We met all our cousins on christmas.” (a) cousins (b) christmas (c) our (d) met
29. 29.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “i go to the park with my dog on wednesday.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 1
30. 30.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We visited the old fort in Kolkata on tuesday.” (a) in (b) on (c) old (d) tuesday
31. 31.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Meera and i played in the park on Thursday.” (a) in (b) played (c) on (d) i
32. 32.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Dev wore new clothes on onam.” (a) on (b) wore (c) onam (d) new
33. 33.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for Baisakhi.” (a) made (b) aunt (c) my (d) sweets
34. 34.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The mangoes were ripe we picked a basket full.” (a) after “picked” (b) after “ripe” (c) after “we” (d) after “The”
35. 35.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “omkar lives near the lake in kolkata.” (a) 4 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 3
36. 36.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on christmas.” (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 1
37. 37.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “I go to the park with my dog on wednesday.” (a) park (b) wednesday (c) to (d) go
38. 38.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We went to lucknow for Baisakhi last year.” (a) for (b) last (c) lucknow (d) went
39. 39.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for Diwali.” (a) sweets (b) for (c) aunt (d) my
40. 40.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first monday of august.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 5

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