Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 341 · 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?
   “Rohan was born in the month of january.” (a) of (b) the (c) born (d) january
2. 2.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “the big fair in Patna starts in October.” (a) in (b) the (c) fair (d) starts
3. 3.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “my birthday is on the first wednesday of june.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 5 (d) 4
4. 4.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 “team” (c) after “we” (d) after “practised”
5. 5.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “We visited the old fort in Jaipur on thursday.” (a) the (b) old (c) on (d) thursday
6. 6.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “last friday i went to pune by train.” (a) 3 (b) 5 (c) 4 (d) 6
7. 7.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “we met all our cousins on christmas.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 1
8. 8.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Saanvi lives near the lake in chennai.” (a) near (b) lives (c) chennai (d) the
9. 9.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “We visited the old fort in jaipur on Wednesday.” (a) fort (b) the (c) jaipur (d) visited
10. 10.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Meera planted a seed she watered it daily.” (a) after “watered” (b) after “seed” (c) after “she” (d) after “Meera”
11. 11.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on Eid.” (a) we (b) cousins (c) met (d) on
12. 12.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My uncle came from agra in January.” (a) from (b) agra (c) came (d) uncle
13. 13.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “our school reopens after the holidays in september.” (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 2
14. 14.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Grandma baked a cake it smelled lovely.” (a) after “baked” (b) after “cake” (c) after “Grandma” (d) after “a”
15. 15.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “kunal and I played in the park on Wednesday.” (a) kunal (b) in (c) on (d) park
16. 16.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first wednesday of february.” (a) 3 (b) 5 (c) 2 (d) 4
17. 17.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The cake was too sweet nobody ate a second piece.” (a) after “second” (b) after “was” (c) after “sweet” (d) after “ate”
18. 18.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “our school reopens after the holidays in august.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 1
19. 19.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “The big fair in Pune starts in october.” (a) october (b) big (c) in (d) fair
20. 20.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “sneha wore new clothes on baisakhi.” (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 4 (d) 2
21. 21.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “dev and farhan will come to my house on tuesday.” (a) 5 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 3
22. 22.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The mangoes were ripe we picked a basket full.” (a) after “ripe” (b) after “basket” (c) after “The” (d) after “were”
23. 23.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My birthday is on the first wednesday of April.” (a) of (b) the (c) wednesday (d) on
24. 24.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “last saturday i went to kochi by train.” (a) 3 (b) 5 (c) 6 (d) 4
25. 25.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “the big fair in lucknow starts in july.” (a) 2 (b) 5 (c) 4 (d) 3
26. 26.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “our school reopens after the holidays in February.” (a) school (b) after (c) holidays (d) our
27. 27.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We met all our cousins on christmas.” (a) on (b) our (c) christmas (d) all
28. 28.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The lights went out we lit a candle.” (a) after “went” (b) after “lit” (c) after “The” (d) after “out”
29. 29.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on baisakhi.” (a) 4 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 3
30. 30.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we went to jaipur for baisakhi last year.” (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 5 (d) 4
31. 31.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Last monday I went to Pune by train.” (a) by (b) monday (c) went (d) train
32. 32.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Farhan and I played in the park on monday.” (a) and (b) monday (c) played (d) park
33. 33.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we visited the old fort in Lucknow on Monday.” (a) we (b) the (c) on (d) old
34. 34.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “kabir met kavya at the station in bhopal.” (a) 5 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4
35. 35.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “dev lives near the lake in Surat.” (a) near (b) the (c) lives (d) dev
36. 36.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we visited the old fort in Bhopal on Friday.” (a) in (b) the (c) we (d) on
37. 37.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for Baisakhi.” (a) sweets (b) my (c) made (d) for
38. 38.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from agra in august.” (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 5
39. 39.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “meera met vikram at the station in jaipur.” (a) 3 (b) 5 (c) 2 (d) 4
40. 40.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My uncle came from Delhi in january.” (a) uncle (b) in (c) from (d) january

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