Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 443 · 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.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “our school reopens after the holidays in july.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 1
2. 2.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “my cousin and I visited a zoo in Pune.” (a) my (b) a (c) in (d) zoo
3. 3.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Diya met omkar at the station in Lucknow.” (a) in (b) met (c) omkar (d) station
4. 4.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “We went to surat for Baisakhi last year.” (a) surat (b) for (c) last (d) went
5. 5.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “I go to the park with my dog on wednesday.” (a) dog (b) wednesday (c) to (d) with
6. 6.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “joseph met ishaan at the station in delhi.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 5 (d) 4
7. 7.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “saanvi and i played in the park on sunday.” (a) 3 (b) 5 (c) 2 (d) 4
8. 8.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “i go to the park with my dog on tuesday.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 4
9. 9.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The lights went out we lit a candle.” (a) after “a” (b) after “The” (c) after “lit” (d) after “out”
10. 10.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My uncle came from chennai in October.” (a) in (b) chennai (c) came (d) from
11. 11.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “vikram and I played in the park on Sunday.” (a) in (b) vikram (c) the (d) played
12. 12.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on eid.” (a) 1 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 2
13. 13.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “last monday i went to surat by train.” (a) 6 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d) 3
14. 14.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 “children” (d) after “rang”
15. 15.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from Chennai in April.” (a) my (b) uncle (c) in (d) from
16. 16.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 “planted” (c) after “Meera” (d) after “seed”
17. 17.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Our school reopens after the holidays in january.” (a) in (b) after (c) january (d) the
18. 18.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Our team practised hard we won the match.” (a) after “the” (b) after “team” (c) after “won” (d) after “hard”
19. 19.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we went to pune for eid last year.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 5 (d) 4
20. 20.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “on Wednesday we have a test in maths.” (a) on (b) in (c) maths (d) have
21. 21.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Ishaan and I played in the park on tuesday.” (a) in (b) the (c) park (d) tuesday
22. 22.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “imran and i played in the park on monday.” (a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 2 (d) 3
23. 23.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The bus was late we waited at the stop.” (a) after “we” (b) after “late” (c) after “waited” (d) after “bus”
24. 24.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My aunt made sweets for holi.” (a) holi (b) for (c) made (d) aunt
25. 25.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We went to delhi for Eid last year.” (a) went (b) last (c) delhi (d) for
26. 26.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we visited the old fort in delhi on monday.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 5
27. 27.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we went to surat for holi last year.” (a) 5 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 4
28. 28.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on Baisakhi.” (a) met (b) cousins (c) our (d) we
29. 29.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from Kolkata in February.” (a) uncle (b) in (c) my (d) came
30. 30.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we visited the old fort in Bhopal on Thursday.” (a) fort (b) visited (c) we (d) in
31. 31.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “the big fair in kochi starts in july.” (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 5
32. 32.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first tuesday of february.” (a) 2 (b) 5 (c) 3 (d) 4
33. 33.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first tuesday of june.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 5 (d) 3
34. 34.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “ishaan lives near the lake in kolkata.” (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 1
35. 35.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “our school reopens after the holidays in July.” (a) reopens (b) after (c) our (d) school
36. 36.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we went to kochi for diwali last year.” (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 5 (d) 4
37. 37.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The puppy was hungry it barked for food.” (a) after “The” (b) after “hungry” (c) after “puppy” (d) after “it”
38. 38.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “On tuesday we have a test in maths.” (a) a (b) in (c) we (d) tuesday
39. 39.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Arjun won the race everyone cheered for him.” (a) after “for” (b) after “cheered” (c) after “Arjun” (d) after “race”
40. 40.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on Christmas.” (a) cousins (b) our (c) we (d) met

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