Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 627 · 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.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “Grandma baked a cake it smelled lovely.” (a) after “cake” (b) after “baked” (c) after “a” (d) after “smelled”
2. 2.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “We visited the old fort in Lucknow on saturday.” (a) in (b) saturday (c) visited (d) the
3. 3.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “our school reopens after the holidays in October.” (a) school (b) our (c) the (d) reopens
4. 4.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “We reached the beach the sand was warm.” (a) after “the” (b) after “reached” (c) after “We” (d) after “beach”
5. 5.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “my cousin and I visited a zoo in Chennai.” (a) zoo (b) my (c) visited (d) a
6. 6.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “It was very hot we drank cold water.” (a) after “cold” (b) after “hot” (c) after “very” (d) after “we”
7. 7.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The lights went out we lit a candle.” (a) after “went” (b) after “lights” (c) after “out” (d) after “a”
8. 8.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “omkar and I played in the park on Thursday.” (a) park (b) the (c) played (d) omkar
9. 9.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “On monday we have a test in maths.” (a) a (b) have (c) monday (d) in
10. 10.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “sneha and Maria will come to my house on Thursday.” (a) come (b) on (c) my (d) sneha
11. 11.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “My kite got stuck a kind man got it down.” (a) after “stuck” (b) after “a” (c) after “it” (d) after “got”
12. 12.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 “hard” (c) after “we” (d) after “team”
13. 13.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “last monday i went to agra by train.” (a) 3 (b) 6 (c) 5 (d) 4
14. 14.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Last monday I went to Jaipur by train.” (a) to (b) by (c) train (d) monday
15. 15.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “kunal and I played in the park on Monday.” (a) and (b) on (c) kunal (d) the
16. 16.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “pooja lives near the lake in shimla.” (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 4 (d) 3
17. 17.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “our school reopens after the holidays in November.” (a) holidays (b) our (c) reopens (d) after
18. 18.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Arjun and I played in the park on thursday.” (a) in (b) on (c) the (d) thursday
19. 19.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The bell rang the children ran out.” (a) after “ran” (b) after “The” (c) after “bell” (d) after “rang”
20. 20.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Riya lost her pen she looked everywhere.” (a) after “she” (b) after “pen” (c) after “Riya” (d) after “looked”
21. 21.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The teacher smiled she liked our drawings.” (a) after “liked” (b) after “teacher” (c) after “smiled” (d) after “she”
22. 22.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Our school reopens after the holidays in september.” (a) after (b) reopens (c) september (d) the
23. 23.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My uncle came from Patna in april.” (a) came (b) uncle (c) april (d) from
24. 24.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Arjun and i played in the park on Tuesday.” (a) and (b) played (c) on (d) i
25. 25.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “The big fair in delhi starts in January.” (a) delhi (b) big (c) starts (d) fair
26. 26.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “arjun met imran at the station in surat.” (a) 5 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 4
27. 27.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “our school reopens after the holidays in february.” (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1 (d) 4
28. 28.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The mangoes were ripe we picked a basket full.” (a) after “mangoes” (b) after “The” (c) after “ripe” (d) after “a”
29. 29.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Last Sunday I went to jaipur by train.” (a) jaipur (b) to (c) by (d) went
30. 30.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from jaipur in october.” (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d) 3
31. 31.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My cousin and I visited a zoo in surat.” (a) cousin (b) a (c) surat (d) and
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 “strong” (b) after “was” (c) after “our” (d) after “wind”
33. 33.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “kavya and Rahul will come to my house on Thursday.” (a) will (b) and (c) kavya (d) house
34. 34.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for Holi.” (a) my (b) aunt (c) sweets (d) made
35. 35.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my cousin and i visited a zoo in delhi.” (a) 5 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 3
36. 36.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Saanvi and i played in the park on Thursday.” (a) i (b) in (c) on (d) the
37. 37.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “meera and pooja will come to my house on saturday.” (a) 5 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 3
38. 38.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We met all our cousins on onam.” (a) cousins (b) on (c) all (d) onam
39. 39.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “On tuesday we have a test in maths.” (a) test (b) have (c) tuesday (d) in
40. 40.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from jaipur in april.” (a) 5 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 2

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