Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 494 · 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 “the” (b) after “We” (c) after “reached” (d) after “beach”
2. 2.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Last saturday I went to Mysuru by train.” (a) train (b) saturday (c) to (d) by
3. 3.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The sky turned dark soon it began to rain.” (a) after “turned” (b) after “The” (c) after “sky” (d) after “dark”
4. 4.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “simran met Ishaan at the station in Surat.” (a) met (b) the (c) at (d) simran
5. 5.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “we met all our cousins on Diwali.” (a) we (b) met (c) all (d) cousins
6. 6.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “we met all our cousins on christmas.” (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 4
7. 7.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “imran lives near the lake in Jaipur.” (a) imran (b) lives (c) in (d) near
8. 8.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “ishaan and Tara will come to my house on Monday.” (a) will (b) on (c) come (d) ishaan
9. 9.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Our school reopens after the holidays in april.” (a) in (b) school (c) the (d) april
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 “we” (b) after “late” (c) after “The” (d) after “at”
11. 11.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The baby was sleeping we spoke softly.” (a) after “sleeping” (b) after “was” (c) after “baby” (d) after “The”
12. 12.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Joseph was born in the month of december.” (a) december (b) born (c) month (d) the
13. 13.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Kabir fell off his bicycle he hurt his knee.” (a) after “he” (b) after “off” (c) after “bicycle” (d) after “Kabir”
14. 14.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “on wednesday we have a test in maths.” (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 1 (d) 2
15. 15.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “imran and Rohan will come to my house on Wednesday.” (a) on (b) will (c) imran (d) come
16. 16.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “farhan and i played in the park on saturday.” (a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 3 (d) 2
17. 17.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “On tuesday we have a test in maths.” (a) have (b) test (c) tuesday (d) maths
18. 18.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for baisakhi.” (a) 4 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 3
19. 19.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from patna in august.” (a) 3 (b) 5 (c) 4 (d) 2
20. 20.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The shop was closed we went back home.” (a) after “closed” (b) after “back” (c) after “The” (d) after “we”
21. 21.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “i go to the park with my dog on monday.” (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 4 (d) 3
22. 22.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My cousin and I visited a zoo in pune.” (a) cousin (b) visited (c) pune (d) a
23. 23.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Our school reopens after the holidays in january.” (a) the (b) after (c) january (d) in
24. 24.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Ishaan and I played in the park on saturday.” (a) played (b) saturday (c) on (d) park
25. 25.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The teacher smiled she liked our drawings.” (a) after “liked” (b) after “teacher” (c) after “The” (d) after “smiled”
26. 26.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “isha lives near the lake in Patna.” (a) the (b) isha (c) near (d) in
27. 27.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “dev and i played in the park on wednesday.” (a) 5 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4
28. 28.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “on monday we have a test in maths.” (a) 4 (b) 1 (c) 3 (d) 2
29. 29.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The milk boiled over we turned off the stove.” (a) after “we” (b) after “turned” (c) after “milk” (d) after “over”
30. 30.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “simran met aisha at the station in chennai.” (a) 3 (b) 5 (c) 4 (d) 2
31. 31.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The train arrived people got on quickly.” (a) after “people” (b) after “on” (c) after “The” (d) after “arrived”
32. 32.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We went to Indore for christmas last year.” (a) last (b) christmas (c) to (d) year
33. 33.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Aarav and I played in the park on wednesday.” (a) and (b) park (c) played (d) wednesday
34. 34.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from bhopal in september.” (a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 3 (d) 2
35. 35.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My cousin and I visited a zoo in indore.” (a) cousin (b) indore (c) in (d) and
36. 36.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Dev and arjun will come to my house on Thursday.” (a) on (b) come (c) house (d) arjun
37. 37.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Grandma baked a cake it smelled lovely.” (a) after “baked” (b) after “cake” (c) after “Grandma” (d) after “smelled”
38. 38.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we visited the old fort in Chennai on Friday.” (a) the (b) visited (c) we (d) on
39. 39.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for onam.” (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 4 (d) 2
40. 40.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We visited the old fort in Kochi on monday.” (a) in (b) on (c) visited (d) monday

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