Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 462 · 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.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “We reached the beach the sand was warm.” (a) after “reached” (b) after “beach” (c) after “We” (d) after “was”
2. 2.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 “was” (c) after “bus” (d) after “late”
3. 3.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The train arrived people got on quickly.” (a) after “The” (b) after “arrived” (c) after “people” (d) after “got”
4. 4.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “last friday i went to patna by train.” (a) 4 (b) 6 (c) 3 (d) 5
5. 5.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “farhan and nisha will come to my house on monday.” (a) 3 (b) 5 (c) 2 (d) 4
6. 6.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “Arjun won the race everyone cheered for him.” (a) after “Arjun” (b) after “won” (c) after “race” (d) after “everyone”
7. 7.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “ishaan lives near the lake in patna.” (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 3
8. 8.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “We met all our cousins on onam.” (a) onam (b) our (c) all (d) on
9. 9.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Last Thursday i went to Indore by train.” (a) train (b) i (c) to (d) went
10. 10.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “farhan lives near the lake in kolkata.” (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 3
11. 11.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My uncle came from Agra in december.” (a) december (b) uncle (c) in (d) from
12. 12.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The baby was sleeping we spoke softly.” (a) after “The” (b) after “spoke” (c) after “was” (d) after “sleeping”
13. 13.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 “for”
14. 14.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “kunal lives near the lake in pune.” (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 4 (d) 2
15. 15.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we went to Patna for Holi last year.” (a) we (b) for (c) went (d) last
16. 16.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My aunt made sweets for baisakhi.” (a) made (b) for (c) baisakhi (d) sweets
17. 17.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My cousin and i visited a zoo in Lucknow.” (a) a (b) cousin (c) i (d) zoo
18. 18.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “last Thursday I went to Pune by train.” (a) by (b) train (c) last (d) to
19. 19.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My cousin and I visited a zoo in agra.” (a) in (b) cousin (c) agra (d) zoo
20. 20.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “the big fair in patna starts in august.” (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 5 (d) 4
21. 21.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “i go to the park with my dog on saturday.” (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 1 (d) 2
22. 22.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My birthday is on the first Tuesday of december.” (a) is (b) first (c) of (d) december
23. 23.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Last saturday I went to Chennai by train.” (a) by (b) saturday (c) went (d) to
24. 24.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “The big fair in pune starts in September.” (a) in (b) pune (c) starts (d) fair
25. 25.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first Saturday of June.” (a) my (b) the (c) birthday (d) on
26. 26.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “kabir and Vikram will come to my house on Sunday.” (a) to (b) and (c) kabir (d) come
27. 27.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “arjun and nisha will come to my house on monday.” (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d) 3
28. 28.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for holi.” (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 1 (d) 2
29. 29.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Our team practised hard we won the match.” (a) after “hard” (b) after “Our” (c) after “the” (d) after “won”
30. 30.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Kavya lives near the lake in delhi.” (a) in (b) lives (c) near (d) delhi
31. 31.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We visited the old fort in lucknow on Wednesday.” (a) the (b) fort (c) lucknow (d) visited
32. 32.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Ishaan and i played in the park on Monday.” (a) the (b) played (c) and (d) i
33. 33.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Riya lost her pen she looked everywhere.” (a) after “lost” (b) after “looked” (c) after “pen” (d) after “her”
34. 34.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We visited the old fort in mysuru on Tuesday.” (a) old (b) in (c) on (d) mysuru
35. 35.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “the big fair in Indore starts in April.” (a) fair (b) the (c) big (d) starts
36. 36.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we went to jaipur for pongal last year.” (a) 3 (b) 5 (c) 2 (d) 4
37. 37.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Maria lives near the lake in kolkata.” (a) near (b) in (c) lake (d) kolkata
38. 38.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “last sunday i went to indore by train.” (a) 6 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d) 3
39. 39.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “riya wore new clothes on Baisakhi.” (a) wore (b) new (c) riya (d) on
40. 40.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we visited the old fort in delhi on monday.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d) 2

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