Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 585 · 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?
   “sneha and i played in the park on thursday.” (a) 3 (b) 5 (c) 4 (d) 2
2. 2.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “my cousin and i visited a zoo in patna.” (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d) 3
3. 3.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “last tuesday i went to pune by train.” (a) 3 (b) 6 (c) 5 (d) 4
4. 4.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “aarav was born in the month of july.” (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3 (d) 4
5. 5.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “On wednesday we have a test in maths.” (a) in (b) maths (c) a (d) wednesday
6. 6.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “last monday i went to shimla by train.” (a) 5 (b) 6 (c) 4 (d) 3
7. 7.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “My cousin and i visited a zoo in Jaipur.” (a) and (b) zoo (c) a (d) i
8. 8.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “our school reopens after the holidays in september.” (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 4 (d) 3
9. 9.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “my birthday is on the first Monday of October.” (a) is (b) my (c) of (d) on
10. 10.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The sky turned dark soon it began to rain.” (a) after “to” (b) after “dark” (c) after “soon” (d) after “turned”
11. 11.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “vikram was born in the month of June.” (a) the (b) month (c) of (d) vikram
12. 12.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “riya wore new clothes on pongal.” (a) 4 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 3
13. 13.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We went to kolkata for Onam last year.” (a) last (b) year (c) kolkata (d) for
14. 14.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 “we” (c) after “at” (d) after “late”
15. 15.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “simran wore new clothes on diwali.” (a) 1 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 2
16. 16.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Omkar and i played in the park on Sunday.” (a) on (b) and (c) the (d) i
17. 17.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The milk boiled over we turned off the stove.” (a) after “boiled” (b) after “off” (c) after “The” (d) after “over”
18. 18.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Meera planted a seed she watered it daily.” (a) after “seed” (b) after “a” (c) after “Meera” (d) after “it”
19. 19.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “on Tuesday we have a test in maths.” (a) maths (b) on (c) in (d) test
20. 20.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Our team practised hard we won the match.” (a) after “the” (b) after “Our” (c) after “hard” (d) after “won”
21. 21.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Riya lives near the lake in bhopal.” (a) bhopal (b) the (c) in (d) lives
22. 22.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Last monday I went to Chennai by train.” (a) went (b) to (c) train (d) monday
23. 23.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “i go to the park with my dog on wednesday.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 4
24. 24.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Dev wore new clothes on eid.” (a) clothes (b) new (c) eid (d) wore
25. 25.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Last wednesday I went to Lucknow by train.” (a) to (b) by (c) wednesday (d) went
26. 26.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “our school reopens after the holidays in August.” (a) our (b) in (c) the (d) reopens
27. 27.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Our school reopens after the holidays in september.” (a) school (b) in (c) september (d) after
28. 28.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Riya was born in the month of august.” (a) august (b) born (c) the (d) month
29. 29.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we went to Chennai for Diwali last year.” (a) year (b) went (c) for (d) we
30. 30.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “yash lives near the lake in jaipur.” (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 4
31. 31.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we went to patna for holi last year.” (a) 5 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 4
32. 32.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “dev wore new clothes on Eid.” (a) new (b) dev (c) wore (d) clothes
33. 33.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Kabir fell off his bicycle he hurt his knee.” (a) after “he” (b) after “bicycle” (c) after “hurt” (d) after “Kabir”
34. 34.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We met all our cousins on baisakhi.” (a) met (b) on (c) baisakhi (d) cousins
35. 35.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Kavya lives near the lake in kolkata.” (a) lake (b) near (c) in (d) kolkata
36. 36.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “rahul and maria will come to my house on monday.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 5 (d) 3
37. 37.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The bell rang the children ran out.” (a) after “bell” (b) after “ran” (c) after “children” (d) after “rang”
38. 38.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Riya lost her pen she looked everywhere.” (a) after “her” (b) after “pen” (c) after “looked” (d) after “she”
39. 39.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My birthday is on the first saturday of June.” (a) first (b) on (c) saturday (d) is
40. 40.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “I go to the park with my dog on monday.” (a) go (b) monday (c) the (d) dog

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