Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 522 · 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 “strong” (b) after “was” (c) after “The” (d) after “wind”
2. 2.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “pooja and I played in the park on Thursday.” (a) on (b) the (c) pooja (d) played
3. 3.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “maria met arjun at the station in chennai.” (a) 2 (b) 5 (c) 3 (d) 4
4. 4.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “It was very hot we drank cold water.” (a) after “we” (b) after “hot” (c) after “very” (d) after “was”
5. 5.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “We met all our cousins on christmas.” (a) cousins (b) met (c) all (d) christmas
6. 6.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The train arrived people got on quickly.” (a) after “arrived” (b) after “people” (c) after “got” (d) after “train”
7. 7.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “my aunt made sweets for eid.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 1 (d) 2
8. 8.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “our school reopens after the holidays in february.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 1
9. 9.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “my birthday is on the first wednesday of february.” (a) 3 (b) 5 (c) 2 (d) 4
10. 10.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 “beach” (c) after “reached” (d) after “was”
11. 11.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “simran met rahul at the station in pune.” (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 5
12. 12.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My uncle came from bhopal in August.” (a) came (b) from (c) bhopal (d) uncle
13. 13.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My uncle came from jaipur in July.” (a) uncle (b) came (c) from (d) jaipur
14. 14.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Grandma baked a cake it smelled lovely.” (a) after “cake” (b) after “smelled” (c) after “it” (d) after “baked”
15. 15.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The parrot can talk it says hello every morning.” (a) after “talk” (b) after “it” (c) after “hello” (d) after “can”
16. 16.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We visited the old fort in kolkata on Saturday.” (a) the (b) kolkata (c) in (d) old
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 “too” (b) after “second” (c) after “cake” (d) after “sweet”
18. 18.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “I finished my homework then I read a comic.” (a) after “read” (b) after “then” (c) after “homework” (d) after “I”
19. 19.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My uncle came from patna in October.” (a) uncle (b) came (c) patna (d) from
20. 20.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for Pongal.” (a) for (b) sweets (c) my (d) made
21. 21.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from kolkata in september.” (a) 5 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4
22. 22.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first Friday of September.” (a) of (b) on (c) my (d) is
23. 23.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we went to pune for diwali last year.” (a) 5 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 2
24. 24.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we visited the old fort in chennai on thursday.” (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 5
25. 25.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Pooja and Farhan will come to my house on monday.” (a) to (b) monday (c) will (d) on
26. 26.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from indore in february.” (a) 5 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 2
27. 27.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for diwali.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 1
28. 28.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The lights went out we lit a candle.” (a) after “we” (b) after “lit” (c) after “out” (d) after “The”
29. 29.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 “planted” (c) after “seed” (d) after “watered”
30. 30.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “imran and Meera will come to my house on Monday.” (a) and (b) come (c) to (d) imran
31. 31.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The bus was late we waited at the stop.” (a) after “The” (b) after “bus” (c) after “at” (d) after “late”
32. 32.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “on Tuesday we have a test in maths.” (a) test (b) on (c) we (d) have
33. 33.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “yash lives near the lake in Shimla.” (a) lake (b) lives (c) yash (d) the
34. 34.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “joseph lives near the lake in Surat.” (a) joseph (b) near (c) in (d) lives
35. 35.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “kunal was born in the month of December.” (a) the (b) kunal (c) month (d) was
36. 36.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “The big fair in indore starts in January.” (a) indore (b) big (c) starts (d) fair
37. 37.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Kabir fell off his bicycle he hurt his knee.” (a) after “his” (b) after “Kabir” (c) after “bicycle” (d) after “off”
38. 38.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we visited the old fort in pune on saturday.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 5
39. 39.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
40. 40.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we went to bhopal for diwali last year.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 5

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