Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 366 · 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.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “Meera planted a seed she watered it daily.” (a) after “a” (b) after “it” (c) after “she” (d) after “seed”
2. 2.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “i go to the park with my dog on Sunday.” (a) park (b) i (c) go (d) the
3. 3.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The milk boiled over we turned off the stove.” (a) after “over” (b) after “milk” (c) after “The” (d) after “we”
4. 4.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The mangoes were ripe we picked a basket full.” (a) after “a” (b) after “ripe” (c) after “The” (d) after “we”
5. 5.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 “we” (c) after “The” (d) after “was”
6. 6.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “last Tuesday I went to Mysuru by train.” (a) last (b) by (c) train (d) went
7. 7.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “we visited the old fort in Patna on Wednesday.” (a) visited (b) the (c) we (d) on
8. 8.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “My uncle came from mysuru in February.” (a) mysuru (b) in (c) from (d) came
9. 9.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Imran and maria will come to my house on Sunday.” (a) my (b) will (c) maria (d) on
10. 10.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “i go to the park with my dog on sunday.” (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3 (d) 4
11. 11.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “simran and saanvi will come to my house on thursday.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 5 (d) 3
12. 12.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The cake was too sweet nobody ate a second piece.” (a) after “ate” (b) after “second” (c) after “too” (d) after “sweet”
13. 13.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we went to Agra for Eid last year.” (a) last (b) year (c) to (d) we
14. 14.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “vikram lives near the lake in Kolkata.” (a) in (b) vikram (c) near (d) lives
15. 15.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “On friday we have a test in maths.” (a) a (b) friday (c) maths (d) in
16. 16.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my cousin and i visited a zoo in bhopal.” (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d) 3
17. 17.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Our team practised hard we won the match.” (a) after “team” (b) after “the” (c) after “hard” (d) after “Our”
18. 18.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The wind was strong our umbrella turned inside out.” (a) after “strong” (b) after “turned” (c) after “wind” (d) after “umbrella”
19. 19.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “joseph and I played in the park on Friday.” (a) the (b) in (c) joseph (d) park
20. 20.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The lights went out we lit a candle.” (a) after “The” (b) after “went” (c) after “lit” (d) after “out”
21. 21.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for Christmas.” (a) my (b) made (c) for (d) sweets
22. 22.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “on thursday we have a test in maths.” (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 4 (d) 2
23. 23.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “rahul wore new clothes on Pongal.” (a) new (b) wore (c) rahul (d) clothes
24. 24.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “yash and i played in the park on friday.” (a) 5 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 3
25. 25.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first Wednesday of November.” (a) on (b) birthday (c) my (d) first
26. 26.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first saturday of october.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 5
27. 27.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Priya wore new clothes on baisakhi.” (a) on (b) wore (c) new (d) baisakhi
28. 28.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Kabir wore new clothes on pongal.” (a) pongal (b) new (c) wore (d) clothes
29. 29.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “last tuesday i went to delhi by train.” (a) 5 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 6
30. 30.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “simran and I played in the park on Monday.” (a) and (b) park (c) simran (d) the
31. 31.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My aunt made sweets for eid.” (a) for (b) aunt (c) sweets (d) eid
32. 32.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “i go to the park with my dog on wednesday.” (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1 (d) 4
33. 33.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Last Monday i went to Lucknow by train.” (a) by (b) i (c) went (d) train
34. 34.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “on tuesday we have a test in maths.” (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 1 (d) 2
35. 35.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “aarav wore new clothes on eid.” (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 4
36. 36.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Rohan and I played in the park on friday.” (a) the (b) friday (c) in (d) on
37. 37.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “The big fair in lucknow starts in April.” (a) starts (b) fair (c) lucknow (d) big
38. 38.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we visited the old fort in patna on tuesday.” (a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 2 (d) 3
39. 39.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we visited the old fort in kochi on saturday.” (a) 3 (b) 5 (c) 2 (d) 4
40. 40.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Dev and omkar will come to my house on Friday.” (a) omkar (b) my (c) on (d) and

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