Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 606 · 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?
   “my cousin and I visited a zoo in Delhi.” (a) my (b) zoo (c) and (d) a
2. 2.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “tenzin and I played in the park on Tuesday.” (a) the (b) and (c) on (d) tenzin
3. 3.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The mangoes were ripe we picked a basket full.” (a) after “The” (b) after “ripe” (c) after “we” (d) after “were”
4. 4.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The train arrived people got on quickly.” (a) after “The” (b) after “train” (c) after “arrived” (d) after “on”
5. 5.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “ishaan and i played in the park on tuesday.” (a) 3 (b) 5 (c) 2 (d) 4
6. 6.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “tara lives near the lake in Shimla.” (a) lives (b) lake (c) near (d) tara
7. 7.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 “late” (c) after “we” (d) after “bus”
8. 8.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “tara was born in the month of april.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 1
9. 9.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “my birthday is on the first tuesday of september.” (a) 3 (b) 5 (c) 2 (d) 4
10. 10.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Tara wore new clothes on eid.” (a) on (b) wore (c) eid (d) new
11. 11.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “riya wore new clothes on diwali.” (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 1
12. 12.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Grandma baked a cake it smelled lovely.” (a) after “baked” (b) after “it” (c) after “smelled” (d) after “cake”
13. 13.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We met all our cousins on christmas.” (a) christmas (b) cousins (c) met (d) all
14. 14.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “saanvi and I played in the park on Friday.” (a) the (b) and (c) saanvi (d) played
15. 15.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “I finished my homework then I read a comic.” (a) after “I” (b) after “finished” (c) after “read” (d) after “homework”
16. 16.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 “off” (d) after “over”
17. 17.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My aunt made sweets for holi.” (a) holi (b) made (c) aunt (d) sweets
18. 18.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My cousin and i visited a zoo in Shimla.” (a) and (b) i (c) zoo (d) cousin
19. 19.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we went to Pune for Eid last year.” (a) we (b) went (c) year (d) for
20. 20.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 “spoke”
21. 21.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “The big fair in Kochi starts in november.” (a) in (b) big (c) november (d) fair
22. 22.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “i go to the park with my dog on Friday.” (a) i (b) park (c) to (d) dog
23. 23.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my cousin and I visited a zoo in Agra.” (a) in (b) zoo (c) cousin (d) my
24. 24.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “simran and i played in the park on monday.” (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d) 3
25. 25.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “manav met Saanvi at the station in Kolkata.” (a) in (b) manav (c) met (d) the
26. 26.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Zoya and I played in the park on saturday.” (a) saturday (b) park (c) on (d) the
27. 27.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “last Monday I went to Delhi by train.” (a) train (b) to (c) last (d) went
28. 28.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for eid.” (a) 1 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 3
29. 29.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “The big fair in Agra starts in july.” (a) starts (b) july (c) fair (d) in
30. 30.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my cousin and i visited a zoo in delhi.” (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 5
31. 31.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My uncle came from kochi in July.” (a) came (b) kochi (c) uncle (d) from
32. 32.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “on Thursday we have a test in maths.” (a) in (b) a (c) on (d) have
33. 33.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “on wednesday we have a test in maths.” (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 4 (d) 2
34. 34.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “omkar was born in the month of August.” (a) was (b) in (c) omkar (d) born
35. 35.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Arjun and i played in the park on Thursday.” (a) in (b) i (c) and (d) park
36. 36.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Meera planted a seed she watered it daily.” (a) after “planted” (b) after “a” (c) after “seed” (d) after “it”
37. 37.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my cousin and i visited a zoo in kochi.” (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 5
38. 38.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Arjun won the race everyone cheered for him.” (a) after “for” (b) after “cheered” (c) after “won” (d) after “race”
39. 39.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The parrot can talk it says hello every morning.” (a) after “every” (b) after “can” (c) after “says” (d) after “talk”
40. 40.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first Sunday of July.” (a) of (b) my (c) on (d) the

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