Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 339 · 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?
   “my aunt made sweets for Christmas.” (a) aunt (b) made (c) sweets (d) my
2. 2.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 “puppy” (d) after “it”
3. 3.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “we went to chennai for pongal last year.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 5
4. 4.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Last monday I went to Patna by train.” (a) train (b) went (c) monday (d) to
5. 5.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Manav and priya will come to my house on Sunday.” (a) to (b) come (c) priya (d) my
6. 6.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “The big fair in shimla starts in November.” (a) big (b) shimla (c) fair (d) in
7. 7.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “My uncle came from pune in August.” (a) from (b) pune (c) in (d) uncle
8. 8.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “farhan and I played in the park on Tuesday.” (a) park (b) played (c) farhan (d) the
9. 9.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “We reached the beach the sand was warm.” (a) after “beach” (b) after “was” (c) after “reached” (d) after “sand”
10. 10.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “farhan met Yash at the station in Mysuru.” (a) the (b) in (c) farhan (d) at
11. 11.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “manav and Dev will come to my house on Monday.” (a) to (b) manav (c) my (d) and
12. 12.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Sneha met ishaan at the station in Kochi.” (a) met (b) ishaan (c) station (d) the
13. 13.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first friday of september.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 5
14. 14.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We met all our cousins on baisakhi.” (a) on (b) baisakhi (c) met (d) all
15. 15.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “aisha wore new clothes on diwali.” (a) 1 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 3
16. 16.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for Holi.” (a) my (b) sweets (c) aunt (d) for
17. 17.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “kabir wore new clothes on eid.” (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 4 (d) 2
18. 18.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Saanvi was born in the month of june.” (a) born (b) june (c) in (d) of
19. 19.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 “I” (d) after “a”
20. 20.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “On friday we have a test in maths.” (a) maths (b) have (c) friday (d) we
21. 21.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “I go to the park with my dog on thursday.” (a) go (b) with (c) dog (d) thursday
22. 22.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first tuesday of february.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 5 (d) 4
23. 23.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We visited the old fort in shimla on Saturday.” (a) visited (b) shimla (c) old (d) on
24. 24.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The teacher smiled she liked our drawings.” (a) after “teacher” (b) after “smiled” (c) after “our” (d) after “liked”
25. 25.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “vikram and i played in the park on wednesday.” (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 5
26. 26.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first sunday of february.” (a) 2 (b) 5 (c) 3 (d) 4
27. 27.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “ananya met zoya at the station in lucknow.” (a) 3 (b) 5 (c) 2 (d) 4
28. 28.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Joseph and Aarav will come to my house on tuesday.” (a) house (b) tuesday (c) to (d) my
29. 29.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 “rang” (d) after “ran”
30. 30.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 “practised” (c) after “Our” (d) after “the”
31. 31.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “the big fair in mysuru starts in october.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 5
32. 32.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “dev was born in the month of January.” (a) in (b) born (c) dev (d) of
33. 33.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “On sunday we have a test in maths.” (a) sunday (b) test (c) in (d) maths
34. 34.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “rahul and i played in the park on tuesday.” (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 5
35. 35.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “on tuesday we have a test in maths.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 1 (d) 2
36. 36.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “diya and rohan will come to my house on wednesday.” (a) 5 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 2
37. 37.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “simran was born in the month of July.” (a) month (b) was (c) in (d) simran
38. 38.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “the big fair in Kochi starts in August.” (a) big (b) fair (c) starts (d) the
39. 39.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “last saturday i went to jaipur by train.” (a) 6 (b) 3 (c) 5 (d) 4
40. 40.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from surat in january.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 5 (d) 4

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