Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 621 · 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?
   “I go to the park with my dog on friday.” (a) go (b) park (c) friday (d) with
2. 2.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “Grandma baked a cake it smelled lovely.” (a) after “cake” (b) after “a” (c) after “baked” (d) after “smelled”
3. 3.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “meera wore new clothes on holi.” (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1 (d) 4
4. 4.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “We went to shimla for Baisakhi last year.” (a) for (b) last (c) to (d) shimla
5. 5.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “My aunt made sweets for baisakhi.” (a) made (b) for (c) baisakhi (d) aunt
6. 6.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “My uncle came from Bhopal in september.” (a) september (b) from (c) uncle (d) in
7. 7.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “isha and Vikram will come to my house on Monday.” (a) to (b) isha (c) will (d) come
8. 8.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The bell rang the children ran out.” (a) after “rang” (b) after “bell” (c) after “children” (d) after “ran”
9. 9.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “We went to Jaipur for eid last year.” (a) went (b) to (c) eid (d) for
10. 10.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “maria wore new clothes on diwali.” (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 4 (d) 2
11. 11.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Meera planted a seed she watered it daily.” (a) after “Meera” (b) after “it” (c) after “watered” (d) after “seed”
12. 12.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on Diwali.” (a) our (b) met (c) we (d) cousins
13. 13.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “the big fair in patna starts in august.” (a) 5 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 3
14. 14.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 “race” (c) after “won” (d) after “Arjun”
15. 15.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “We reached the beach the sand was warm.” (a) after “We” (b) after “sand” (c) after “was” (d) after “beach”
16. 16.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The mangoes were ripe we picked a basket full.” (a) after “a” (b) after “ripe” (c) after “picked” (d) after “mangoes”
17. 17.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We visited the old fort in chennai on Saturday.” (a) visited (b) on (c) chennai (d) old
18. 18.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “our school reopens after the holidays in november.” (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 1
19. 19.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we went to kolkata for onam last year.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 5
20. 20.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “on Friday we have a test in maths.” (a) have (b) a (c) on (d) in
21. 21.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The bus was late we waited at the stop.” (a) after “late” (b) after “waited” (c) after “bus” (d) after “at”
22. 22.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first tuesday of february.” (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 5 (d) 4
23. 23.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We visited the old fort in Chennai on thursday.” (a) in (b) thursday (c) old (d) fort
24. 24.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “imran was born in the month of November.” (a) in (b) was (c) imran (d) month
25. 25.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “kabir lives near the lake in chennai.” (a) 1 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 3
26. 26.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 “we” (c) after “was” (d) after “It”
27. 27.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we visited the old fort in pune on wednesday.” (a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 2 (d) 3
28. 28.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The teacher smiled she liked our drawings.” (a) after “our” (b) after “liked” (c) after “smiled” (d) after “teacher”
29. 29.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “saanvi was born in the month of December.” (a) saanvi (b) month (c) in (d) the
30. 30.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “the big fair in patna starts in june.” (a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 2 (d) 3
31. 31.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The milk boiled over we turned off the stove.” (a) after “off” (b) after “turned” (c) after “over” (d) after “The”
32. 32.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The wind was strong our umbrella turned inside out.” (a) after “wind” (b) after “was” (c) after “strong” (d) after “umbrella”
33. 33.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “isha met farhan at the station in chennai.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d) 2
34. 34.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The cake was too sweet nobody ate a second piece.” (a) after “a” (b) after “second” (c) after “sweet” (d) after “cake”
35. 35.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Kabir fell off his bicycle he hurt his knee.” (a) after “his” (b) after “he” (c) after “Kabir” (d) after “bicycle”
36. 36.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “the big fair in mysuru starts in january.” (a) 5 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 2
37. 37.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we visited the old fort in shimla on tuesday.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 5
38. 38.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “diya and i played in the park on wednesday.” (a) 5 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4
39. 39.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “isha met nisha at the station in jaipur.” (a) 5 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 2
40. 40.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Imran was born in the month of january.” (a) was (b) january (c) of (d) in

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