Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 411 · 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?
   “Riya met Omkar at the station in bhopal.” (a) met (b) the (c) station (d) bhopal
2. 2.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “riya wore new clothes on onam.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 1
3. 3.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “we met all our cousins on Christmas.” (a) our (b) on (c) we (d) cousins
4. 4.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “my cousin and i visited a zoo in mysuru.” (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 5
5. 5.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “sneha met Maria at the station in Bhopal.” (a) sneha (b) met (c) in (d) station
6. 6.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The baby was sleeping we spoke softly.” (a) after “spoke” (b) after “sleeping” (c) after “baby” (d) after “The”
7. 7.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “On monday we have a test in maths.” (a) have (b) a (c) monday (d) in
8. 8.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Priya was born in the month of october.” (a) born (b) in (c) october (d) the
9. 9.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Last monday I went to Pune by train.” (a) monday (b) to (c) train (d) by
10. 10.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The parrot can talk it says hello every morning.” (a) after “parrot” (b) after “talk” (c) after “can” (d) after “says”
11. 11.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “the big fair in Bhopal starts in October.” (a) starts (b) in (c) the (d) big
12. 12.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my cousin and i visited a zoo in shimla.” (a) 5 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 3
13. 13.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The train arrived people got on quickly.” (a) after “got” (b) after “arrived” (c) after “The” (d) after “people”
14. 14.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Our school reopens after the holidays in september.” (a) after (b) september (c) in (d) holidays
15. 15.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The sky turned dark soon it began to rain.” (a) after “soon” (b) after “began” (c) after “dark” (d) after “The”
16. 16.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “our school reopens after the holidays in July.” (a) holidays (b) our (c) reopens (d) school
17. 17.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we went to bhopal for christmas last year.” (a) 3 (b) 5 (c) 4 (d) 2
18. 18.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “aarav and I played in the park on Tuesday.” (a) park (b) and (c) aarav (d) played
19. 19.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first friday of november.” (a) 5 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 2
20. 20.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Farhan lives near the lake in chennai.” (a) the (b) in (c) near (d) chennai
21. 21.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The shop was closed we went back home.” (a) after “shop” (b) after “we” (c) after “The” (d) after “closed”
22. 22.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Aisha lives near the lake in lucknow.” (a) lake (b) in (c) near (d) lucknow
23. 23.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “arjun lives near the lake in agra.” (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3 (d) 4
24. 24.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “sneha lives near the lake in Shimla.” (a) sneha (b) near (c) lake (d) in
25. 25.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Nisha was born in the month of september.” (a) was (b) in (c) month (d) september
26. 26.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We met all our cousins on pongal.” (a) pongal (b) on (c) met (d) our
27. 27.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The bus was late we waited at the stop.” (a) after “was” (b) after “late” (c) after “at” (d) after “The”
28. 28.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Rohan lives near the lake in jaipur.” (a) jaipur (b) the (c) near (d) lives
29. 29.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 “sweet” (c) after “too” (d) after “nobody”
30. 30.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My birthday is on the first Sunday of june.” (a) june (b) on (c) the (d) is
31. 31.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “aarav was born in the month of april.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 4
32. 32.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “aisha was born in the month of November.” (a) in (b) the (c) was (d) aisha
33. 33.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “our school reopens after the holidays in july.” (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 4
34. 34.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Meera lives near the lake in surat.” (a) lake (b) in (c) lives (d) surat
35. 35.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “priya and i played in the park on thursday.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 5 (d) 3
36. 36.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “our school reopens after the holidays in february.” (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 4 (d) 3
37. 37.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Maria and omkar will come to my house on Saturday.” (a) omkar (b) will (c) and (d) house
38. 38.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “I finished my homework then I read a comic.” (a) after “finished” (b) after “homework” (c) after “a” (d) after “my”
39. 39.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “imran wore new clothes on Onam.” (a) on (b) imran (c) clothes (d) new
40. 40.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “our school reopens after the holidays in october.” (a) 4 (b) 1 (c) 3 (d) 2

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