Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 578 · 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?
   “last sunday i went to jaipur by train.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d) 6
2. 2.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “kabir was born in the month of december.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 4
3. 3.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “nisha and i played in the park on tuesday.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 5 (d) 4
4. 4.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “diya wore new clothes on onam.” (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 3
5. 5.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “on sunday we have a test in maths.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 1
6. 6.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “my aunt made sweets for diwali.” (a) 1 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 3
7. 7.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “We visited the old fort in Shimla on sunday.” (a) visited (b) in (c) sunday (d) old
8. 8.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “We met all our cousins on pongal.” (a) all (b) met (c) our (d) pongal
9. 9.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “ishaan met Manav at the station in Lucknow.” (a) met (b) ishaan (c) at (d) the
10. 10.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The milk boiled over we turned off the stove.” (a) after “we” (b) after “milk” (c) after “over” (d) after “boiled”
11. 11.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “i go to the park with my dog on friday.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 4
12. 12.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “dev lives near the lake in Kochi.” (a) in (b) lives (c) the (d) dev
13. 13.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My aunt made sweets for onam.” (a) made (b) sweets (c) aunt (d) onam
14. 14.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “The big fair in Mysuru starts in december.” (a) fair (b) starts (c) december (d) big
15. 15.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My birthday is on the first Tuesday of august.” (a) august (b) the (c) is (d) on
16. 16.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “The big fair in Indore starts in august.” (a) in (b) big (c) fair (d) august
17. 17.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Riya lost her pen she looked everywhere.” (a) after “Riya” (b) after “pen” (c) after “lost” (d) after “she”
18. 18.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We met all our cousins on diwali.” (a) our (b) all (c) on (d) diwali
19. 19.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for Baisakhi.” (a) for (b) aunt (c) my (d) made
20. 20.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My birthday is on the first friday of November.” (a) is (b) friday (c) on (d) birthday
21. 21.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “ishaan and I played in the park on Monday.” (a) ishaan (b) on (c) played (d) and
22. 22.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The train arrived people got on quickly.” (a) after “train” (b) after “The” (c) after “got” (d) after “arrived”
23. 23.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for Eid.” (a) aunt (b) my (c) made (d) sweets
24. 24.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Zoya and Ishaan will come to my house on thursday.” (a) my (b) thursday (c) and (d) come
25. 25.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “sneha and riya will come to my house on friday.” (a) 5 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 2
26. 26.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “I go to the park with my dog on friday.” (a) to (b) dog (c) my (d) friday
27. 27.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 “Our” (d) after “hard”
28. 28.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 “bus” (d) after “late”
29. 29.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Joseph met zoya at the station in Delhi.” (a) in (b) zoya (c) station (d) at
30. 30.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 “It” (c) after “cold” (d) after “we”
31. 31.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My uncle came from Agra in june.” (a) came (b) uncle (c) from (d) june
32. 32.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “tara and i played in the park on saturday.” (a) 5 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 2
33. 33.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “the big fair in Lucknow starts in November.” (a) in (b) starts (c) the (d) big
34. 34.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Grandma baked a cake it smelled lovely.” (a) after “a” (b) after “baked” (c) after “cake” (d) after “smelled”
35. 35.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My birthday is on the first Saturday of june.” (a) is (b) on (c) june (d) first
36. 36.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We visited the old fort in Kochi on wednesday.” (a) in (b) fort (c) the (d) wednesday
37. 37.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Last saturday I went to Jaipur by train.” (a) train (b) to (c) saturday (d) went
38. 38.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Yash and I played in the park on friday.” (a) friday (b) in (c) park (d) and
39. 39.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “kavya lives near the lake in chennai.” (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4
40. 40.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 “umbrella” (c) after “inside” (d) after “was”

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