Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 487 · 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?
   “The wind was strong our umbrella turned inside out.” (a) after “inside” (b) after “The” (c) after “umbrella” (d) after “strong”
2. 2.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Our school reopens after the holidays in april.” (a) after (b) april (c) holidays (d) the
3. 3.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 “reached” (c) after “was” (d) after “beach”
4. 4.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The cake was too sweet nobody ate a second piece.” (a) after “sweet” (b) after “a” (c) after “nobody” (d) after “was”
5. 5.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Omkar was born in the month of july.” (a) was (b) month (c) the (d) july
6. 6.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “ishaan and i played in the park on thursday.” (a) 2 (b) 5 (c) 4 (d) 3
7. 7.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “my aunt made sweets for diwali.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 3
8. 8.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “we met all our cousins on christmas.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 3
9. 9.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “aisha lives near the lake in Delhi.” (a) aisha (b) lives (c) near (d) the
10. 10.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The bus was late we waited at the stop.” (a) after “bus” (b) after “we” (c) after “waited” (d) after “late”
11. 11.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from kochi in february.” (a) 5 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 4
12. 12.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “maria lives near the lake in Indore.” (a) maria (b) in (c) lake (d) the
13. 13.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The shop was closed we went back home.” (a) after “The” (b) after “back” (c) after “we” (d) after “closed”
14. 14.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We met all our cousins on baisakhi.” (a) baisakhi (b) our (c) all (d) on
15. 15.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “the big fair in pune starts in november.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 5 (d) 3
16. 16.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Arjun and riya will come to my house on Thursday.” (a) my (b) riya (c) to (d) on
17. 17.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We visited the old fort in Chennai on tuesday.” (a) visited (b) the (c) tuesday (d) old
18. 18.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my cousin and i visited a zoo in bhopal.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 5
19. 19.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “nisha and Diya will come to my house on Monday.” (a) nisha (b) on (c) my (d) come
20. 20.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “ananya and Kavya will come to my house on Friday.” (a) house (b) will (c) ananya (d) to
21. 21.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we went to pune for diwali last year.” (a) 2 (b) 5 (c) 4 (d) 3
22. 22.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “our school reopens after the holidays in January.” (a) our (b) reopens (c) in (d) school
23. 23.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “dev and Yash will come to my house on Friday.” (a) dev (b) to (c) come (d) will
24. 24.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My cousin and I visited a zoo in kochi.” (a) kochi (b) zoo (c) in (d) and
25. 25.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “aisha was born in the month of december.” (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1 (d) 4
26. 26.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Meera planted a seed she watered it daily.” (a) after “Meera” (b) after “it” (c) after “seed” (d) after “planted”
27. 27.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my cousin and i visited a zoo in kochi.” (a) 5 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 3
28. 28.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “on Wednesday we have a test in maths.” (a) we (b) have (c) in (d) on
29. 29.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “saanvi wore new clothes on onam.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 1 (d) 2
30. 30.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “on friday we have a test in maths.” (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 4 (d) 2
31. 31.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “aarav wore new clothes on diwali.” (a) 4 (b) 1 (c) 3 (d) 2
32. 32.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We went to mysuru for Diwali last year.” (a) for (b) to (c) last (d) mysuru
33. 33.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We met all our cousins on holi.” (a) on (b) holi (c) all (d) cousins
34. 34.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “meera lives near the lake in Agra.” (a) the (b) lake (c) meera (d) in
35. 35.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The puppy was hungry it barked for food.” (a) after “was” (b) after “The” (c) after “hungry” (d) after “barked”
36. 36.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “riya and I played in the park on Thursday.” (a) riya (b) park (c) in (d) the
37. 37.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “rahul and I played in the park on Saturday.” (a) on (b) played (c) in (d) rahul
38. 38.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Meera was born in the month of november.” (a) november (b) of (c) in (d) the
39. 39.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The baby was sleeping we spoke softly.” (a) after “spoke” (b) after “we” (c) after “sleeping” (d) after “baby”
40. 40.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from bhopal in april.” (a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 3 (d) 2

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