Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 566 · 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.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “ishaan lives near the lake in pune.” (a) 4 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 3
2. 2.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “i go to the park with my dog on monday.” (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 1
3. 3.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”
4. 4.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “we visited the old fort in kochi on monday.” (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d) 3
5. 5.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 “very” (c) after “drank” (d) after “we”
6. 6.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “kabir and omkar will come to my house on monday.” (a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 2 (d) 3
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 “got” (b) after “stuck” (c) after “it” (d) after “a”
8. 8.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “maria and I played in the park on Saturday.” (a) and (b) the (c) maria (d) on
9. 9.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “maria and kabir will come to my house on wednesday.” (a) 5 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 2
10. 10.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “maria wore new clothes on eid.” (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 1
11. 11.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We visited the old fort in patna on Sunday.” (a) old (b) patna (c) visited (d) the
12. 12.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “priya was born in the month of April.” (a) in (b) month (c) of (d) priya
13. 13.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 “was” (d) after “reached”
14. 14.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 “hello” (c) after “can” (d) after “talk”
15. 15.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “kabir was born in the month of february.” (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 1 (d) 2
16. 16.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on Baisakhi.” (a) all (b) we (c) met (d) cousins
17. 17.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for Baisakhi.” (a) sweets (b) my (c) for (d) aunt
18. 18.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “simran and I played in the park on Wednesday.” (a) played (b) and (c) simran (d) in
19. 19.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for pongal.” (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 4 (d) 2
20. 20.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for Christmas.” (a) aunt (b) made (c) my (d) sweets
21. 21.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “last Tuesday I went to Kochi by train.” (a) by (b) train (c) went (d) last
22. 22.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first Wednesday of June.” (a) of (b) is (c) first (d) my
23. 23.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We met all our cousins on baisakhi.” (a) cousins (b) met (c) our (d) baisakhi
24. 24.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for eid.” (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 4
25. 25.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The puppy was hungry it barked for food.” (a) after “for” (b) after “hungry” (c) after “it” (d) after “was”
26. 26.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Last Monday i went to Lucknow by train.” (a) by (b) to (c) i (d) train
27. 27.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we visited the old fort in Patna on Monday.” (a) we (b) visited (c) on (d) in
28. 28.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “rahul and diya will come to my house on wednesday.” (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 5
29. 29.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for holi.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 4
30. 30.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The mangoes were ripe we picked a basket full.” (a) after “we” (b) after “basket” (c) after “ripe” (d) after “The”
31. 31.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on baisakhi.” (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 1
32. 32.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for onam.” (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 4 (d) 2
33. 33.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Last Tuesday i went to Jaipur by train.” (a) went (b) i (c) train (d) by
34. 34.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we visited the old fort in Delhi on Monday.” (a) we (b) fort (c) visited (d) old
35. 35.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Riya and i played in the park on Tuesday.” (a) park (b) and (c) i (d) played
36. 36.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “imran was born in the month of june.” (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 1
37. 37.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from delhi in october.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 5
38. 38.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The lights went out we lit a candle.” (a) after “lights” (b) after “we” (c) after “lit” (d) after “out”
39. 39.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My birthday is on the first Saturday of june.” (a) first (b) of (c) birthday (d) june
40. 40.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my cousin and i visited a zoo in pune.” (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 5 (d) 4

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