Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 490 · 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?
   “I finished my homework then I read a comic.” (a) after “homework” (b) after “finished” (c) after “then” (d) after “my”
2. 2.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “Riya lost her pen she looked everywhere.” (a) after “Riya” (b) after “she” (c) after “lost” (d) after “pen”
3. 3.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “riya wore new clothes on Baisakhi.” (a) clothes (b) riya (c) new (d) wore
4. 4.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “My cousin and I visited a zoo in kolkata.” (a) and (b) visited (c) kolkata (d) a
5. 5.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “my birthday is on the first Friday of December.” (a) my (b) of (c) first (d) birthday
6. 6.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Meera and I played in the park on sunday.” (a) on (b) and (c) sunday (d) park
7. 7.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “vikram was born in the month of april.” (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 4
8. 8.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Manav met zoya at the station in Indore.” (a) station (b) met (c) at (d) zoya
9. 9.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Our school reopens after the holidays in october.” (a) holidays (b) school (c) reopens (d) october
10. 10.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Grandma baked a cake it smelled lovely.” (a) after “a” (b) after “Grandma” (c) after “smelled” (d) after “cake”
11. 11.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “last Sunday I went to Kolkata by train.” (a) to (b) last (c) went (d) by
12. 12.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for Pongal.” (a) sweets (b) for (c) made (d) my
13. 13.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “tara was born in the month of november.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 1
14. 14.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “on monday we have a test in maths.” (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1 (d) 4
15. 15.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Isha and I played in the park on thursday.” (a) on (b) the (c) thursday (d) played
16. 16.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The lights went out we lit a candle.” (a) after “The” (b) after “out” (c) after “we” (d) after “lights”
17. 17.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for Holi.” (a) my (b) aunt (c) for (d) made
18. 18.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “rohan and i played in the park on sunday.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 5
19. 19.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My cousin and I visited a zoo in lucknow.” (a) zoo (b) visited (c) cousin (d) lucknow
20. 20.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “joseph was born in the month of august.” (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 4
21. 21.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “our school reopens after the holidays in september.” (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 4 (d) 3
22. 22.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The shop was closed we went back home.” (a) after “we” (b) after “went” (c) after “shop” (d) after “closed”
23. 23.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “kavya wore new clothes on Holi.” (a) clothes (b) kavya (c) wore (d) on
24. 24.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my cousin and I visited a zoo in Lucknow.” (a) and (b) my (c) a (d) cousin
25. 25.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “our school reopens after the holidays in October.” (a) our (b) the (c) school (d) after
26. 26.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we went to Pune for Baisakhi last year.” (a) for (b) went (c) we (d) last
27. 27.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “sneha met Arjun at the station in Pune.” (a) in (b) met (c) sneha (d) at
28. 28.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “sneha and Rahul will come to my house on Wednesday.” (a) will (b) come (c) sneha (d) house
29. 29.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We visited the old fort in pune on Tuesday.” (a) fort (b) on (c) pune (d) old
30. 30.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from agra in october.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d) 2
31. 31.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “rahul wore new clothes on Baisakhi.” (a) clothes (b) wore (c) new (d) rahul
32. 32.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My cousin and I visited a zoo in mysuru.” (a) in (b) zoo (c) a (d) mysuru
33. 33.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The cake was too sweet nobody ate a second piece.” (a) after “nobody” (b) after “too” (c) after “cake” (d) after “sweet”
34. 34.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Meera planted a seed she watered it daily.” (a) after “planted” (b) after “a” (c) after “she” (d) after “seed”
35. 35.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The teacher smiled she liked our drawings.” (a) after “teacher” (b) after “she” (c) after “The” (d) after “smiled”
36. 36.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Isha met nisha at the station in Delhi.” (a) the (b) nisha (c) station (d) at
37. 37.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “kavya wore new clothes on Diwali.” (a) kavya (b) wore (c) new (d) on
38. 38.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “ishaan and vikram will come to my house on thursday.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 5
39. 39.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The mangoes were ripe we picked a basket full.” (a) after “basket” (b) after “we” (c) after “ripe” (d) after “a”
40. 40.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My birthday is on the first thursday of April.” (a) of (b) thursday (c) the (d) on

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