Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 458 · 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?
   “Farhan met Kavya at the station in pune.” (a) in (b) met (c) pune (d) station
2. 2.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “we went to kochi for pongal last year.” (a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 2 (d) 3
3. 3.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 “hard” (d) after “won”
4. 4.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “My aunt made sweets for eid.” (a) aunt (b) made (c) eid (d) sweets
5. 5.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “My cousin and I visited a zoo in patna.” (a) and (b) in (c) cousin (d) patna
6. 6.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Kabir and I played in the park on monday.” (a) park (b) monday (c) and (d) on
7. 7.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “My uncle came from chennai in December.” (a) uncle (b) from (c) chennai (d) came
8. 8.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “my aunt made sweets for Christmas.” (a) made (b) my (c) aunt (d) for
9. 9.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The parrot can talk it says hello every morning.” (a) after “it” (b) after “can” (c) after “parrot” (d) after “talk”
10. 10.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “isha and i played in the park on monday.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 5
11. 11.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My uncle came from Patna in november.” (a) came (b) uncle (c) from (d) november
12. 12.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The puppy was hungry it barked for food.” (a) after “for” (b) after “The” (c) after “hungry” (d) after “was”
13. 13.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Last Monday i went to Jaipur by train.” (a) i (b) train (c) went (d) by
14. 14.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we went to Agra for Baisakhi last year.” (a) year (b) went (c) we (d) to
15. 15.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “The big fair in Kolkata starts in april.” (a) april (b) starts (c) fair (d) in
16. 16.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “The big fair in Kochi starts in july.” (a) starts (b) july (c) in (d) big
17. 17.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Farhan lives near the lake in mysuru.” (a) lives (b) in (c) mysuru (d) lake
18. 18.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My uncle came from delhi in November.” (a) delhi (b) uncle (c) from (d) in
19. 19.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my cousin and i visited a zoo in chennai.” (a) 3 (b) 5 (c) 2 (d) 4
20. 20.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first friday of october.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 5
21. 21.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We met all our cousins on diwali.” (a) diwali (b) cousins (c) all (d) our
22. 22.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “the big fair in delhi starts in september.” (a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 3 (d) 2
23. 23.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first thursday of october.” (a) 3 (b) 5 (c) 4 (d) 2
24. 24.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “simran lives near the lake in lucknow.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 4
25. 25.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my cousin and i visited a zoo in agra.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 5
26. 26.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Saanvi and Aisha will come to my house on friday.” (a) will (b) on (c) friday (d) and
27. 27.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Kabir fell off his bicycle he hurt his knee.” (a) after “hurt” (b) after “bicycle” (c) after “off” (d) after “Kabir”
28. 28.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The milk boiled over we turned off the stove.” (a) after “The” (b) after “off” (c) after “we” (d) after “over”
29. 29.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for eid.” (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 1
30. 30.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “meera lives near the lake in chennai.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 1
31. 31.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Riya lost her pen she looked everywhere.” (a) after “her” (b) after “pen” (c) after “Riya” (d) after “lost”
32. 32.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “our school reopens after the holidays in april.” (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 4
33. 33.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for pongal.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 1
34. 34.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for Eid.” (a) made (b) aunt (c) my (d) for
35. 35.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “omkar and i played in the park on friday.” (a) 5 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 3
36. 36.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Arjun wore new clothes on eid.” (a) on (b) wore (c) eid (d) clothes
37. 37.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “saanvi and i played in the park on wednesday.” (a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 3 (d) 2
38. 38.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “i go to the park with my dog on saturday.” (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 1
39. 39.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “our school reopens after the holidays in november.” (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 4 (d) 3
40. 40.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Arjun won the race everyone cheered for him.” (a) after “the” (b) after “race” (c) after “Arjun” (d) after “for”

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