Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 410 · 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 surat.” (a) surat (b) near (c) the (d) in
2. 2.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “dev lives near the lake in kolkata.” (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 4 (d) 2
3. 3.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “aisha met ishaan at the station in mysuru.” (a) 5 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 3
4. 4.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “My cousin and I visited a zoo in shimla.” (a) in (b) and (c) cousin (d) shimla
5. 5.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “on Tuesday we have a test in maths.” (a) maths (b) test (c) in (d) on
6. 6.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The sky turned dark soon it began to rain.” (a) after “to” (b) after “turned” (c) after “dark” (d) after “sky”
7. 7.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “My uncle came from Chennai in february.” (a) uncle (b) came (c) february (d) from
8. 8.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Simran and I played in the park on wednesday.” (a) played (b) the (c) on (d) wednesday
9. 9.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “on tuesday we have a test in maths.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 1
10. 10.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from kolkata in december.” (a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 2 (d) 3
11. 11.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for holi.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 1
12. 12.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “i go to the park with my dog on Monday.” (a) the (b) with (c) go (d) i
13. 13.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “on Wednesday we have a test in maths.” (a) on (b) test (c) in (d) we
14. 14.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “last tuesday i went to kochi by train.” (a) 6 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 5
15. 15.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from bhopal in april.” (a) 5 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4
16. 16.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “kavya met farhan at the station in mysuru.” (a) 5 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 4
17. 17.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “zoya and sneha will come to my house on friday.” (a) 3 (b) 5 (c) 2 (d) 4
18. 18.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first Saturday of October.” (a) first (b) birthday (c) my (d) of
19. 19.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “sneha was born in the month of june.” (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 1 (d) 3
20. 20.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The milk boiled over we turned off the stove.” (a) after “we” (b) after “milk” (c) after “over” (d) after “off”
21. 21.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “tara lives near the lake in Patna.” (a) near (b) the (c) tara (d) in
22. 22.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “our school reopens after the holidays in october.” (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 1 (d) 3
23. 23.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Joseph and diya will come to my house on Tuesday.” (a) come (b) my (c) to (d) diya
24. 24.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 “the” (c) after “sand” (d) after “reached”
25. 25.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for eid.” (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 3
26. 26.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “the big fair in chennai starts in july.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 5
27. 27.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We visited the old fort in Kolkata on thursday.” (a) on (b) thursday (c) old (d) in
28. 28.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “It was very hot we drank cold water.” (a) after “drank” (b) after “cold” (c) after “hot” (d) after “very”
29. 29.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Riya lives near the lake in mysuru.” (a) the (b) in (c) mysuru (d) near
30. 30.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on holi.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 1 (d) 2
31. 31.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “rohan lives near the lake in Patna.” (a) near (b) the (c) rohan (d) lake
32. 32.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Rahul and I played in the park on saturday.” (a) on (b) played (c) saturday (d) in
33. 33.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We met all our cousins on onam.” (a) all (b) onam (c) our (d) on
34. 34.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Saanvi lives near the lake in kochi.” (a) near (b) in (c) kochi (d) lake
35. 35.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “i go to the park with my dog on Thursday.” (a) dog (b) i (c) park (d) with
36. 36.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Arjun lives near the lake in bhopal.” (a) near (b) lake (c) the (d) bhopal
37. 37.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first monday of november.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 5
38. 38.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My birthday is on the first Thursday of december.” (a) first (b) on (c) is (d) december
39. 39.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Diya met omkar at the station in Indore.” (a) met (b) in (c) at (d) omkar
40. 40.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first thursday of january.” (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 5

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