Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 562 · 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?
   “Grandma baked a cake it smelled lovely.” (a) after “cake” (b) after “it” (c) after “baked” (d) after “smelled”
2. 2.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Last tuesday I went to Bhopal by train.” (a) went (b) to (c) tuesday (d) by
3. 3.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “on Thursday we have a test in maths.” (a) in (b) on (c) have (d) maths
4. 4.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “ananya and i played in the park on monday.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 5
5. 5.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “On saturday we have a test in maths.” (a) saturday (b) maths (c) we (d) a
6. 6.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “We met all our cousins on diwali.” (a) on (b) our (c) all (d) diwali
7. 7.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 “every” (c) after “parrot” (d) after “talk”
8. 8.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 “waited” (c) after “at” (d) after “late”
9. 9.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “we visited the old fort in Kolkata on Friday.” (a) the (b) we (c) fort (d) visited
10. 10.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from Mysuru in January.” (a) my (b) in (c) came (d) from
11. 11.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “I go to the park with my dog on tuesday.” (a) tuesday (b) my (c) dog (d) the
12. 12.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my cousin and i visited a zoo in kolkata.” (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d) 3
13. 13.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from Indore in April.” (a) came (b) from (c) my (d) uncle
14. 14.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Arjun won the race everyone cheered for him.” (a) after “race” (b) after “the” (c) after “cheered” (d) after “for”
15. 15.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “zoya met Aarav at the station in Mysuru.” (a) met (b) zoya (c) at (d) in
16. 16.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first friday of july.” (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 5 (d) 2
17. 17.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The bell rang the children ran out.” (a) after “The” (b) after “bell” (c) after “ran” (d) after “rang”
18. 18.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Kabir fell off his bicycle he hurt his knee.” (a) after “off” (b) after “Kabir” (c) after “bicycle” (d) after “he”
19. 19.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The shop was closed we went back home.” (a) after “was” (b) after “closed” (c) after “we” (d) after “The”
20. 20.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Sneha wore new clothes on pongal.” (a) wore (b) new (c) pongal (d) clothes
21. 21.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “It was very hot we drank cold water.” (a) after “hot” (b) after “was” (c) after “very” (d) after “It”
22. 22.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Our school reopens after the holidays in april.” (a) in (b) april (c) school (d) after
23. 23.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “ananya met Vikram at the station in Jaipur.” (a) at (b) met (c) in (d) ananya
24. 24.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “nisha and arjun will come to my house on tuesday.” (a) 5 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 2
25. 25.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My uncle came from Jaipur in april.” (a) april (b) came (c) from (d) uncle
26. 26.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We met all our cousins on holi.” (a) cousins (b) holi (c) our (d) on
27. 27.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “dev was born in the month of october.” (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 1
28. 28.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “manav was born in the month of october.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 1
29. 29.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “On thursday we have a test in maths.” (a) in (b) test (c) a (d) thursday
30. 30.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Simran wore new clothes on christmas.” (a) christmas (b) clothes (c) on (d) wore
31. 31.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Riya lost her pen she looked everywhere.” (a) after “pen” (b) after “lost” (c) after “Riya” (d) after “looked”
32. 32.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on Holi.” (a) all (b) met (c) we (d) cousins
33. 33.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “the big fair in Shimla starts in June.” (a) fair (b) big (c) starts (d) the
34. 34.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We went to Chennai for pongal last year.” (a) year (b) last (c) pongal (d) to
35. 35.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “tenzin lives near the lake in Bhopal.” (a) near (b) the (c) in (d) tenzin
36. 36.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first saturday of april.” (a) 3 (b) 5 (c) 2 (d) 4
37. 37.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We met all our cousins on eid.” (a) on (b) cousins (c) eid (d) all
38. 38.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My cousin and I visited a zoo in kolkata.” (a) and (b) kolkata (c) zoo (d) in
39. 39.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “maria met Vikram at the station in Bhopal.” (a) the (b) maria (c) station (d) met
40. 40.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “the big fair in Chennai starts in June.” (a) fair (b) the (c) in (d) big

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