Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 296 · 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?
   “diya was born in the month of November.” (a) was (b) in (c) the (d) diya
2. 2.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “My birthday is on the first Sunday of december.” (a) is (b) first (c) december (d) the
3. 3.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “rohan and I played in the park on Sunday.” (a) in (b) rohan (c) the (d) played
4. 4.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Ananya and I played in the park on saturday.” (a) played (b) park (c) saturday (d) and
5. 5.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Saanvi lives near the lake in jaipur.” (a) lake (b) the (c) jaipur (d) in
6. 6.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The milk boiled over we turned off the stove.” (a) after “milk” (b) after “over” (c) after “The” (d) after “boiled”
7. 7.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The bus was late we waited at the stop.” (a) after “waited” (b) after “The” (c) after “bus” (d) after “late”
8. 8.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “my birthday is on the first Sunday of April.” (a) of (b) is (c) my (d) on
9. 9.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The sky turned dark soon it began to rain.” (a) after “began” (b) after “it” (c) after “soon” (d) after “dark”
10. 10.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Our school reopens after the holidays in october.” (a) the (b) october (c) holidays (d) after
11. 11.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Last sunday I went to Jaipur by train.” (a) to (b) went (c) sunday (d) train
12. 12.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The train arrived people got on quickly.” (a) after “The” (b) after “train” (c) after “on” (d) after “arrived”
13. 13.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “On saturday we have a test in maths.” (a) have (b) we (c) a (d) saturday
14. 14.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “kavya met tenzin at the station in jaipur.” (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 5 (d) 4
15. 15.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Sneha was born in the month of july.” (a) was (b) the (c) of (d) july
16. 16.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “our school reopens after the holidays in June.” (a) reopens (b) our (c) holidays (d) school
17. 17.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for Onam.” (a) made (b) sweets (c) aunt (d) my
18. 18.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for pongal.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 1
19. 19.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Ishaan and i played in the park on Wednesday.” (a) in (b) i (c) park (d) on
20. 20.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Arjun was born in the month of june.” (a) the (b) june (c) was (d) in
21. 21.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “It was very hot we drank cold water.” (a) after “hot” (b) after “It” (c) after “we” (d) after “was”
22. 22.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Kunal lives near the lake in agra.” (a) the (b) in (c) agra (d) near
23. 23.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Last saturday I went to Delhi by train.” (a) by (b) train (c) went (d) saturday
24. 24.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Dev and zoya will come to my house on Tuesday.” (a) house (b) and (c) zoya (d) come
25. 25.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Imran was born in the month of august.” (a) of (b) born (c) august (d) month
26. 26.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “riya lives near the lake in Mysuru.” (a) in (b) lake (c) the (d) riya
27. 27.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “dev lives near the lake in Kolkata.” (a) dev (b) lake (c) in (d) lives
28. 28.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The bell rang the children ran out.” (a) after “The” (b) after “children” (c) after “ran” (d) after “rang”
29. 29.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “our school reopens after the holidays in december.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 1
30. 30.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Simran and i played in the park on Tuesday.” (a) i (b) on (c) the (d) park
31. 31.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “last Thursday I went to Indore by train.” (a) last (b) to (c) by (d) train
32. 32.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We met all our cousins on christmas.” (a) on (b) met (c) cousins (d) christmas
33. 33.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Our school reopens after the holidays in january.” (a) in (b) reopens (c) holidays (d) january
34. 34.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my cousin and i visited a zoo in pune.” (a) 5 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 2
35. 35.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We visited the old fort in surat on Wednesday.” (a) the (b) surat (c) visited (d) fort
36. 36.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 “we” (c) after “Our” (d) after “the”
37. 37.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on Baisakhi.” (a) we (b) cousins (c) on (d) all
38. 38.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The shop was closed we went back home.” (a) after “went” (b) after “back” (c) after “closed” (d) after “was”
39. 39.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We went to chennai for Baisakhi last year.” (a) for (b) went (c) last (d) chennai
40. 40.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The parrot can talk it says hello every morning.” (a) after “says” (b) after “talk” (c) after “hello” (d) after “it”

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