Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 57 · 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?
   “Diya lives near the lake in mysuru.” (a) in (b) lives (c) mysuru (d) the
2. 2.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “I finished my homework then I read a comic.” (a) after “then” (b) after “I” (c) after “homework” (d) after “my”
3. 3.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The parrot can talk it says hello every morning.” (a) after “hello” (b) after “talk” (c) after “The” (d) after “can”
4. 4.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “my uncle came from Surat in April.” (a) came (b) uncle (c) in (d) my
5. 5.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “my aunt made sweets for Eid.” (a) my (b) sweets (c) made (d) for
6. 6.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “we visited the old fort in Kochi on Thursday.” (a) visited (b) on (c) fort (d) we
7. 7.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The baby was sleeping we spoke softly.” (a) after “The” (b) after “baby” (c) after “sleeping” (d) after “we”
8. 8.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “my birthday is on the first sunday of october.” (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 5 (d) 2
9. 9.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “we visited the old fort in Bhopal on Saturday.” (a) the (b) visited (c) we (d) fort
10. 10.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 “It” (c) after “hot” (d) after “was”
11. 11.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from Indore in June.” (a) from (b) my (c) uncle (d) in
12. 12.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Sneha lives near the lake in shimla.” (a) the (b) shimla (c) near (d) lives
13. 13.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “I go to the park with my dog on monday.” (a) park (b) to (c) go (d) monday
14. 14.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my cousin and I visited a zoo in Surat.” (a) a (b) visited (c) my (d) and
15. 15.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Farhan was born in the month of august.” (a) month (b) was (c) of (d) august
16. 16.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Our school reopens after the holidays in december.” (a) holidays (b) in (c) december (d) reopens
17. 17.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for christmas.” (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 3
18. 18.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from agra in january.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 5 (d) 3
19. 19.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The teacher smiled she liked our drawings.” (a) after “smiled” (b) after “teacher” (c) after “she” (d) after “liked”
20. 20.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “i go to the park with my dog on Saturday.” (a) my (b) on (c) to (d) i
21. 21.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We met all our cousins on diwali.” (a) met (b) diwali (c) cousins (d) on
22. 22.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for Holi.” (a) my (b) aunt (c) made (d) sweets
23. 23.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The shop was closed we went back home.” (a) after “The” (b) after “we” (c) after “back” (d) after “closed”
24. 24.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “i go to the park with my dog on sunday.” (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 3
25. 25.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “last tuesday i went to agra by train.” (a) 6 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 5
26. 26.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Riya lost her pen she looked everywhere.” (a) after “pen” (b) after “she” (c) after “looked” (d) after “her”
27. 27.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Isha lives near the lake in bhopal.” (a) bhopal (b) lake (c) near (d) the
28. 28.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first Wednesday of April.” (a) the (b) my (c) birthday (d) on
29. 29.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “On tuesday we have a test in maths.” (a) tuesday (b) maths (c) have (d) we
30. 30.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We visited the old fort in delhi on Friday.” (a) the (b) on (c) in (d) delhi
31. 31.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my cousin and i visited a zoo in kolkata.” (a) 5 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 4
32. 32.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from Kolkata in July.” (a) uncle (b) in (c) came (d) my
33. 33.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “on wednesday we have a test in maths.” (a) 1 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 3
34. 34.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “our school reopens after the holidays in January.” (a) our (b) reopens (c) school (d) holidays
35. 35.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from Lucknow in June.” (a) in (b) from (c) my (d) came
36. 36.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Zoya met Dev at the station in patna.” (a) patna (b) met (c) station (d) at
37. 37.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Tenzin met Dev at the station in pune.” (a) station (b) met (c) at (d) pune
38. 38.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “sneha was born in the month of october.” (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3 (d) 4
39. 39.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “sneha and i played in the park on thursday.” (a) 3 (b) 5 (c) 4 (d) 2
40. 40.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “arjun wore new clothes on diwali.” (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 1 (d) 2

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