Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 52 · 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?
   “Arjun won the race everyone cheered for him.” (a) after “Arjun” (b) after “everyone” (c) after “race” (d) after “for”
2. 2.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “last monday i went to lucknow by train.” (a) 5 (b) 4 (c) 6 (d) 3
3. 3.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “we met all our cousins on pongal.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 3
4. 4.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “we visited the old fort in bhopal on wednesday.” (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 5 (d) 2
5. 5.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “My uncle came from chennai in September.” (a) chennai (b) uncle (c) in (d) came
6. 6.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 “hungry” (c) after “barked” (d) after “The”
7. 7.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Tara lives near the lake in mysuru.” (a) lake (b) mysuru (c) in (d) near
8. 8.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “we visited the old fort in bhopal on thursday.” (a) 5 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 4
9. 9.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “manav wore new clothes on Onam.” (a) manav (b) on (c) clothes (d) wore
10. 10.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “on thursday we have a test in maths.” (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 1 (d) 2
11. 11.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “The big fair in kolkata starts in January.” (a) fair (b) starts (c) kolkata (d) in
12. 12.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Imran was born in the month of october.” (a) was (b) october (c) born (d) in
13. 13.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “ananya wore new clothes on Diwali.” (a) wore (b) ananya (c) on (d) new
14. 14.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Maria met Rahul at the station in pune.” (a) the (b) in (c) pune (d) at
15. 15.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “on friday we have a test in maths.” (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 4
16. 16.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “the big fair in kolkata starts in april.” (a) 5 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 3
17. 17.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 “was” (c) after “The” (d) after “ate”
18. 18.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Meera planted a seed she watered it daily.” (a) after “it” (b) after “a” (c) after “watered” (d) after “seed”
19. 19.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “priya wore new clothes on holi.” (a) 4 (b) 1 (c) 3 (d) 2
20. 20.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Riya and farhan will come to my house on Friday.” (a) to (b) my (c) come (d) farhan
21. 21.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Our team practised hard we won the match.” (a) after “team” (b) after “practised” (c) after “the” (d) after “hard”
22. 22.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on Eid.” (a) our (b) we (c) on (d) cousins
23. 23.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Riya lost her pen she looked everywhere.” (a) after “she” (b) after “Riya” (c) after “pen” (d) after “lost”
24. 24.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we visited the old fort in Chennai on Monday.” (a) the (b) we (c) in (d) on
25. 25.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Pooja lives near the lake in delhi.” (a) the (b) lives (c) lake (d) delhi
26. 26.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Dev and i played in the park on Saturday.” (a) i (b) on (c) in (d) played
27. 27.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “our school reopens after the holidays in January.” (a) our (b) the (c) school (d) in
28. 28.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Our school reopens after the holidays in august.” (a) after (b) in (c) august (d) the
29. 29.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “on saturday we have a test in maths.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 1 (d) 2
30. 30.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for holi.” (a) 4 (b) 1 (c) 3 (d) 2
31. 31.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my cousin and I visited a zoo in Agra.” (a) and (b) my (c) a (d) visited
32. 32.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for Diwali.” (a) sweets (b) made (c) my (d) for
33. 33.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Kabir lives near the lake in jaipur.” (a) jaipur (b) in (c) lives (d) the
34. 34.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Grandma baked a cake it smelled lovely.” (a) after “it” (b) after “smelled” (c) after “baked” (d) after “cake”
35. 35.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “priya was born in the month of April.” (a) in (b) priya (c) was (d) month
36. 36.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “maria wore new clothes on eid.” (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 4 (d) 3
37. 37.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The shop was closed we went back home.” (a) after “went” (b) after “closed” (c) after “we” (d) after “shop”
38. 38.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we went to Indore for Holi last year.” (a) year (b) for (c) we (d) last
39. 39.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on holi.” (a) 4 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 3
40. 40.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The lights went out we lit a candle.” (a) after “a” (b) after “out” (c) after “went” (d) after “lit”

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