Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 433 · 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?
   “Last wednesday I went to Kochi by train.” (a) wednesday (b) to (c) train (d) went
2. 2.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “We met all our cousins on christmas.” (a) christmas (b) on (c) our (d) cousins
3. 3.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The bell rang the children ran out.” (a) after “The” (b) after “ran” (c) after “bell” (d) after “rang”
4. 4.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “my uncle came from jaipur in february.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 5
5. 5.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “manav met dev at the station in mysuru.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 5 (d) 3
6. 6.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “my aunt made sweets for Pongal.” (a) aunt (b) my (c) sweets (d) for
7. 7.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “the big fair in Kolkata starts in November.” (a) the (b) starts (c) big (d) in
8. 8.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “aisha was born in the month of January.” (a) in (b) aisha (c) of (d) month
9. 9.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Joseph lives near the lake in kolkata.” (a) near (b) kolkata (c) in (d) lives
10. 10.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Diya wore new clothes on eid.” (a) wore (b) eid (c) on (d) clothes
11. 11.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “the big fair in pune starts in july.” (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 5
12. 12.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “We reached the beach the sand was warm.” (a) after “was” (b) after “We” (c) after “beach” (d) after “sand”
13. 13.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “the big fair in pune starts in january.” (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 5
14. 14.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “i go to the park with my dog on tuesday.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 1
15. 15.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Grandma baked a cake it smelled lovely.” (a) after “a” (b) after “cake” (c) after “it” (d) after “Grandma”
16. 16.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for Baisakhi.” (a) for (b) sweets (c) made (d) my
17. 17.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “I finished my homework then I read a comic.” (a) after “I” (b) after “homework” (c) after “a” (d) after “read”
18. 18.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “tenzin was born in the month of April.” (a) in (b) born (c) of (d) tenzin
19. 19.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Saanvi and I played in the park on friday.” (a) played (b) friday (c) and (d) park
20. 20.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The puppy was hungry it barked for food.” (a) after “hungry” (b) after “The” (c) after “for” (d) after “barked”
21. 21.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We visited the old fort in Pune on friday.” (a) old (b) on (c) the (d) friday
22. 22.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Riya lost her pen she looked everywhere.” (a) after “pen” (b) after “Riya” (c) after “lost” (d) after “her”
23. 23.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My birthday is on the first Tuesday of august.” (a) first (b) august (c) is (d) on
24. 24.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 “a” (c) after “seed” (d) after “she”
25. 25.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “zoya and Simran will come to my house on Wednesday.” (a) and (b) house (c) zoya (d) to
26. 26.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “The big fair in Jaipur starts in december.” (a) big (b) fair (c) december (d) in
27. 27.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Zoya lives near the lake in mysuru.” (a) in (b) near (c) mysuru (d) lives
28. 28.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Joseph and Ishaan will come to my house on tuesday.” (a) on (b) tuesday (c) my (d) come
29. 29.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “simran met pooja at the station in jaipur.” (a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 2 (d) 3
30. 30.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “zoya and Imran will come to my house on Friday.” (a) and (b) come (c) zoya (d) house
31. 31.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “on Monday we have a test in maths.” (a) a (b) test (c) we (d) on
32. 32.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from kolkata in june.” (a) 2 (b) 5 (c) 3 (d) 4
33. 33.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “The big fair in lucknow starts in September.” (a) starts (b) fair (c) big (d) lucknow
34. 34.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “meera was born in the month of december.” (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 1
35. 35.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “the big fair in surat starts in april.” (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 5
36. 36.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we visited the old fort in mysuru on tuesday.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 5
37. 37.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My birthday is on the first Wednesday of november.” (a) the (b) is (c) november (d) birthday
38. 38.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The bus was late we waited at the stop.” (a) after “waited” (b) after “at” (c) after “The” (d) after “late”
39. 39.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “On tuesday we have a test in maths.” (a) a (b) test (c) tuesday (d) maths
40. 40.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on diwali.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 1

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