Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 457 · 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?
   “My aunt made sweets for holi.” (a) sweets (b) for (c) holi (d) aunt
2. 2.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “we met all our cousins on Onam.” (a) on (b) cousins (c) we (d) all
3. 3.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “My cousin and i visited a zoo in Jaipur.” (a) a (b) i (c) and (d) zoo
4. 4.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “We visited the old fort in Patna on thursday.” (a) on (b) in (c) visited (d) thursday
5. 5.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “my birthday is on the first Saturday of June.” (a) birthday (b) is (c) my (d) first
6. 6.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “on thursday we have a test in maths.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 1
7. 7.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “my aunt made sweets for Diwali.” (a) for (b) aunt (c) made (d) my
8. 8.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Zoya lives near the lake in mysuru.” (a) in (b) near (c) mysuru (d) the
9. 9.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “sneha wore new clothes on diwali.” (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 1
10. 10.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “pooja and aarav will come to my house on thursday.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 5 (d) 3
11. 11.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “We reached the beach the sand was warm.” (a) after “sand” (b) after “beach” (c) after “We” (d) after “the”
12. 12.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Aarav and I played in the park on sunday.” (a) the (b) and (c) sunday (d) in
13. 13.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The puppy was hungry it barked for food.” (a) after “puppy” (b) after “The” (c) after “was” (d) after “hungry”
14. 14.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Yash wore new clothes on onam.” (a) new (b) clothes (c) on (d) onam
15. 15.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “kunal and I played in the park on Thursday.” (a) on (b) the (c) played (d) kunal
16. 16.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Dev lives near the lake in lucknow.” (a) lucknow (b) near (c) lives (d) the
17. 17.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “kavya was born in the month of september.” (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 2
18. 18.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for eid.” (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 4
19. 19.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “farhan was born in the month of february.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 1
20. 20.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The train arrived people got on quickly.” (a) after “arrived” (b) after “The” (c) after “on” (d) after “train”
21. 21.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my cousin and I visited a zoo in Chennai.” (a) a (b) and (c) in (d) my
22. 22.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we visited the old fort in Kochi on Thursday.” (a) visited (b) on (c) we (d) in
23. 23.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “saanvi lives near the lake in surat.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 3
24. 24.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We went to chennai for Onam last year.” (a) chennai (b) went (c) year (d) to
25. 25.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “rohan and Ananya will come to my house on Thursday.” (a) rohan (b) my (c) come (d) and
26. 26.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first Friday of January.” (a) birthday (b) my (c) first (d) is
27. 27.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my cousin and i visited a zoo in lucknow.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 5 (d) 3
28. 28.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first wednesday of july.” (a) 3 (b) 5 (c) 2 (d) 4
29. 29.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Nisha and Manav will come to my house on monday.” (a) and (b) will (c) monday (d) house
30. 30.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “our school reopens after the holidays in December.” (a) after (b) our (c) in (d) the
31. 31.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My birthday is on the first thursday of June.” (a) the (b) birthday (c) is (d) thursday
32. 32.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 “we” (c) after “late” (d) after “bus”
33. 33.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from Jaipur in August.” (a) my (b) uncle (c) came (d) from
34. 34.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on Holi.” (a) our (b) on (c) all (d) we
35. 35.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Riya lost her pen she looked everywhere.” (a) after “pen” (b) after “she” (c) after “her” (d) after “Riya”
36. 36.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “the big fair in kolkata starts in december.” (a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 3 (d) 2
37. 37.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “rohan and saanvi will come to my house on saturday.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 5
38. 38.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from chennai in october.” (a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 2 (d) 3
39. 39.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “The big fair in shimla starts in July.” (a) big (b) starts (c) in (d) shimla
40. 40.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My uncle came from jaipur in August.” (a) uncle (b) from (c) came (d) jaipur

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