Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 355 · 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?
   “kunal lives near the lake in Delhi.” (a) the (b) kunal (c) lives (d) near
2. 2.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “On monday we have a test in maths.” (a) we (b) in (c) maths (d) monday
3. 3.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The mangoes were ripe we picked a basket full.” (a) after “The” (b) after “ripe” (c) after “we” (d) after “picked”
4. 4.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Maria lives near the lake in shimla.” (a) shimla (b) the (c) lake (d) in
5. 5.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “tenzin and i played in the park on monday.” (a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 2 (d) 3
6. 6.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The bus was late we waited at the stop.” (a) after “late” (b) after “at” (c) after “The” (d) after “we”
7. 7.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “My cousin and I visited a zoo in chennai.” (a) chennai (b) cousin (c) visited (d) in
8. 8.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “vikram lives near the lake in jaipur.” (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 1
9. 9.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The puppy was hungry it barked for food.” (a) after “was” (b) after “puppy” (c) after “hungry” (d) after “for”
10. 10.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “It was very hot we drank cold water.” (a) after “very” (b) after “hot” (c) after “was” (d) after “It”
11. 11.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “arjun lives near the lake in lucknow.” (a) 1 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 2
12. 12.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first Tuesday of June.” (a) on (b) the (c) birthday (d) my
13. 13.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from Bhopal in November.” (a) my (b) from (c) in (d) uncle
14. 14.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “I go to the park with my dog on saturday.” (a) park (b) with (c) dog (d) saturday
15. 15.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The bell rang the children ran out.” (a) after “children” (b) after “rang” (c) after “The” (d) after “ran”
16. 16.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we visited the old fort in pune on friday.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 5 (d) 4
17. 17.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “dev wore new clothes on Baisakhi.” (a) on (b) dev (c) clothes (d) new
18. 18.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Last Tuesday i went to Shimla by train.” (a) to (b) train (c) by (d) i
19. 19.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The cake was too sweet nobody ate a second piece.” (a) after “The” (b) after “was” (c) after “cake” (d) after “sweet”
20. 20.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “manav met isha at the station in mysuru.” (a) 5 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4
21. 21.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on Baisakhi.” (a) cousins (b) on (c) met (d) we
22. 22.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My cousin and I visited a zoo in surat.” (a) in (b) surat (c) and (d) a
23. 23.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “i go to the park with my dog on monday.” (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 4
24. 24.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we went to chennai for onam last year.” (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d) 3
25. 25.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “dev and i played in the park on sunday.” (a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 3 (d) 2
26. 26.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “maria and I played in the park on Thursday.” (a) maria (b) played (c) and (d) park
27. 27.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “isha and I played in the park on Tuesday.” (a) isha (b) the (c) in (d) park
28. 28.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Omkar was born in the month of september.” (a) of (b) month (c) september (d) the
29. 29.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we visited the old fort in bhopal on sunday.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d) 2
30. 30.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We met all our cousins on christmas.” (a) our (b) christmas (c) met (d) all
31. 31.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from indore in october.” (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d) 3
32. 32.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “on tuesday we have a test in maths.” (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 4 (d) 2
33. 33.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We visited the old fort in Mysuru on tuesday.” (a) visited (b) on (c) in (d) tuesday
34. 34.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “saanvi lives near the lake in agra.” (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 1
35. 35.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first sunday of april.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 5 (d) 3
36. 36.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My birthday is on the first thursday of February.” (a) birthday (b) first (c) thursday (d) is
37. 37.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Last Friday I went to delhi by train.” (a) by (b) to (c) went (d) delhi
38. 38.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Last Wednesday I went to kochi by train.” (a) kochi (b) went (c) to (d) by
39. 39.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we went to bhopal for onam last year.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 5
40. 40.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we went to jaipur for christmas last year.” (a) 5 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 4

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