Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 517 · 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?
   “kavya lives near the lake in Delhi.” (a) the (b) lake (c) kavya (d) lives
2. 2.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Diya and I played in the park on sunday.” (a) park (b) the (c) on (d) sunday
3. 3.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “We visited the old fort in mysuru on Sunday.” (a) old (b) visited (c) the (d) mysuru
4. 4.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Our school reopens after the holidays in february.” (a) reopens (b) february (c) after (d) school
5. 5.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “our school reopens after the holidays in November.” (a) school (b) our (c) the (d) holidays
6. 6.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “we met all our cousins on Pongal.” (a) met (b) we (c) all (d) our
7. 7.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “My kite got stuck a kind man got it down.” (a) after “kite” (b) after “My” (c) after “stuck” (d) after “man”
8. 8.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 “read” (c) after “my” (d) after “I”
9. 9.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “the big fair in kochi starts in january.” (a) 5 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 2
10. 10.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Saanvi and i played in the park on Thursday.” (a) i (b) the (c) and (d) played
11. 11.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We went to Bhopal for diwali last year.” (a) went (b) diwali (c) for (d) year
12. 12.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on onam.” (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 3
13. 13.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “priya and Rahul will come to my house on Friday.” (a) and (b) come (c) to (d) priya
14. 14.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “i go to the park with my dog on Wednesday.” (a) go (b) i (c) park (d) to
15. 15.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Grandma baked a cake it smelled lovely.” (a) after “smelled” (b) after “cake” (c) after “it” (d) after “baked”
16. 16.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “priya met rahul at the station in delhi.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 5
17. 17.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from mysuru in november.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 5
18. 18.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first saturday of october.” (a) 3 (b) 5 (c) 2 (d) 4
19. 19.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The puppy was hungry it barked for food.” (a) after “hungry” (b) after “puppy” (c) after “barked” (d) after “The”
20. 20.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “The big fair in Bhopal starts in december.” (a) december (b) starts (c) big (d) fair
21. 21.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The baby was sleeping we spoke softly.” (a) after “spoke” (b) after “sleeping” (c) after “The” (d) after “baby”
22. 22.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The bell rang the children ran out.” (a) after “bell” (b) after “The” (c) after “rang” (d) after “children”
23. 23.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Riya and Rahul will come to my house on wednesday.” (a) wednesday (b) come (c) on (d) and
24. 24.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first Sunday of January.” (a) is (b) the (c) birthday (d) my
25. 25.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my cousin and I visited a zoo in Bhopal.” (a) my (b) in (c) and (d) visited
26. 26.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The mangoes were ripe we picked a basket full.” (a) after “a” (b) after “The” (c) after “ripe” (d) after “were”
27. 27.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The parrot can talk it says hello every morning.” (a) after “The” (b) after “talk” (c) after “can” (d) after “parrot”
28. 28.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Omkar and i played in the park on Monday.” (a) the (b) park (c) i (d) and
29. 29.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “i go to the park with my dog on friday.” (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 4 (d) 3
30. 30.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “last Thursday I went to Agra by train.” (a) last (b) by (c) train (d) to
31. 31.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “last wednesday i went to jaipur by train.” (a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 6 (d) 3
32. 32.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We met all our cousins on pongal.” (a) our (b) pongal (c) on (d) met
33. 33.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Our school reopens after the holidays in january.” (a) school (b) in (c) after (d) january
34. 34.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Kabir wore new clothes on onam.” (a) clothes (b) wore (c) onam (d) on
35. 35.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “manav was born in the month of January.” (a) born (b) was (c) the (d) manav
36. 36.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “The big fair in Delhi starts in november.” (a) in (b) fair (c) november (d) big
37. 37.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “rahul and i played in the park on monday.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 5 (d) 3
38. 38.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on Holi.” (a) cousins (b) on (c) our (d) we
39. 39.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 “We” (c) after “beach” (d) after “was”
40. 40.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Aisha met omkar at the station in Jaipur.” (a) omkar (b) at (c) in (d) station

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