Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 600 · 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?
   “dev lives near the lake in patna.” (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 1
2. 2.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “aarav and farhan will come to my house on saturday.” (a) 3 (b) 5 (c) 4 (d) 2
3. 3.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 “looked” (d) after “lost”
4. 4.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “The big fair in pune starts in June.” (a) fair (b) starts (c) pune (d) in
5. 5.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Dev lives near the lake in shimla.” (a) in (b) shimla (c) lake (d) lives
6. 6.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “Meera planted a seed she watered it daily.” (a) after “it” (b) after “seed” (c) after “she” (d) after “planted”
7. 7.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Our school reopens after the holidays in october.” (a) october (b) school (c) in (d) after
8. 8.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “On thursday we have a test in maths.” (a) have (b) in (c) thursday (d) maths
9. 9.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “my birthday is on the first Thursday of December.” (a) birthday (b) on (c) of (d) my
10. 10.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my cousin and I visited a zoo in Pune.” (a) cousin (b) a (c) my (d) and
11. 11.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Grandma baked a cake it smelled lovely.” (a) after “baked” (b) after “a” (c) after “it” (d) after “cake”
12. 12.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 “puppy” (d) after “barked”
13. 13.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “isha and i played in the park on saturday.” (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 5
14. 14.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from delhi in december.” (a) 3 (b) 5 (c) 4 (d) 2
15. 15.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “our school reopens after the holidays in September.” (a) school (b) our (c) after (d) reopens
16. 16.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The cake was too sweet nobody ate a second piece.” (a) after “The” (b) after “cake” (c) after “second” (d) after “sweet”
17. 17.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My birthday is on the first Saturday of february.” (a) on (b) february (c) is (d) birthday
18. 18.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Maria and rohan will come to my house on Monday.” (a) on (b) my (c) house (d) rohan
19. 19.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “i go to the park with my dog on tuesday.” (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 4
20. 20.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “saanvi and i played in the park on saturday.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 5
21. 21.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “We reached the beach the sand was warm.” (a) after “was” (b) after “beach” (c) after “the” (d) after “reached”
22. 22.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Riya and I played in the park on wednesday.” (a) played (b) in (c) park (d) wednesday
23. 23.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “i go to the park with my dog on Monday.” (a) i (b) the (c) dog (d) park
24. 24.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Pooja lives near the lake in indore.” (a) lake (b) lives (c) indore (d) near
25. 25.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 “began” (c) after “turned” (d) after “dark”
26. 26.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “zoya met Kunal at the station in Kolkata.” (a) met (b) zoya (c) station (d) at
27. 27.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “zoya was born in the month of april.” (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 1
28. 28.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “kavya lives near the lake in indore.” (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 4 (d) 3
29. 29.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “priya wore new clothes on Baisakhi.” (a) wore (b) on (c) priya (d) clothes
30. 30.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We went to Mysuru for pongal last year.” (a) went (b) pongal (c) year (d) to
31. 31.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on diwali.” (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 1 (d) 2
32. 32.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We went to Pune for onam last year.” (a) last (b) went (c) onam (d) to
33. 33.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first wednesday of february.” (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d) 3
34. 34.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “simran and Aarav will come to my house on Saturday.” (a) on (b) will (c) simran (d) and
35. 35.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “rohan lives near the lake in mysuru.” (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 1
36. 36.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Kabir fell off his bicycle he hurt his knee.” (a) after “hurt” (b) after “bicycle” (c) after “his” (d) after “Kabir”
37. 37.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Farhan and Ishaan will come to my house on sunday.” (a) will (b) to (c) on (d) sunday
38. 38.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “priya wore new clothes on christmas.” (a) 1 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 2
39. 39.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “It was very hot we drank cold water.” (a) after “was” (b) after “very” (c) after “hot” (d) after “cold”
40. 40.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first Monday of November.” (a) first (b) my (c) on (d) the

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