Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 639 · 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?
   “Last Friday i went to Kochi by train.” (a) by (b) to (c) went (d) i
2. 2.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Last saturday I went to Kochi by train.” (a) saturday (b) train (c) to (d) went
3. 3.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “our school reopens after the holidays in october.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 1
4. 4.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Our school reopens after the holidays in january.” (a) january (b) after (c) reopens (d) the
5. 5.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “ananya was born in the month of october.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 1
6. 6.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “pooja was born in the month of july.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 4
7. 7.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “maria and aisha will come to my house on friday.” (a) 5 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4
8. 8.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “We met all our cousins on onam.” (a) cousins (b) all (c) met (d) onam
9. 9.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “aisha and Sneha will come to my house on Sunday.” (a) will (b) house (c) aisha (d) and
10. 10.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we went to Bhopal for Eid last year.” (a) went (b) to (c) year (d) we
11. 11.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “the big fair in agra starts in april.” (a) 3 (b) 5 (c) 4 (d) 2
12. 12.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “on Saturday we have a test in maths.” (a) a (b) on (c) in (d) have
13. 13.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 “watered” (c) after “planted” (d) after “seed”
14. 14.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “last friday i went to surat by train.” (a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 6 (d) 3
15. 15.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Arjun won the race everyone cheered for him.” (a) after “everyone” (b) after “won” (c) after “cheered” (d) after “race”
16. 16.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “I finished my homework then I read a comic.” (a) after “homework” (b) after “read” (c) after “a” (d) after “then”
17. 17.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my cousin and I visited a zoo in Pune.” (a) a (b) zoo (c) my (d) and
18. 18.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “last thursday i went to patna by train.” (a) 6 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d) 3
19. 19.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My aunt made sweets for baisakhi.” (a) aunt (b) made (c) baisakhi (d) sweets
20. 20.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The puppy was hungry it barked for food.” (a) after “The” (b) after “puppy” (c) after “barked” (d) after “hungry”
21. 21.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 “It” (c) after “very” (d) after “cold”
22. 22.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “the big fair in patna starts in november.” (a) 2 (b) 5 (c) 4 (d) 3
23. 23.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The bell rang the children ran out.” (a) after “bell” (b) after “children” (c) after “The” (d) after “rang”
24. 24.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “our school reopens after the holidays in april.” (a) 1 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 2
25. 25.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Sneha and i played in the park on Tuesday.” (a) played (b) the (c) i (d) and
26. 26.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The cake was too sweet nobody ate a second piece.” (a) after “sweet” (b) after “second” (c) after “too” (d) after “cake”
27. 27.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first thursday of june.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d) 2
28. 28.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “arjun was born in the month of September.” (a) the (b) arjun (c) born (d) in
29. 29.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Yash and i played in the park on Saturday.” (a) and (b) played (c) park (d) i
30. 30.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “aisha lives near the lake in shimla.” (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 1 (d) 2
31. 31.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “last saturday i went to bhopal by train.” (a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 3 (d) 6
32. 32.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My aunt made sweets for holi.” (a) aunt (b) holi (c) for (d) sweets
33. 33.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “zoya wore new clothes on baisakhi.” (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1 (d) 4
34. 34.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for holi.” (a) 4 (b) 1 (c) 3 (d) 2
35. 35.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “The big fair in indore starts in September.” (a) indore (b) in (c) starts (d) fair
36. 36.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on pongal.” (a) 4 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 3
37. 37.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “maria lives near the lake in jaipur.” (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 4 (d) 3
38. 38.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “priya lives near the lake in kochi.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 1
39. 39.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “kabir and i played in the park on sunday.” (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 5
40. 40.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we went to pune for diwali last year.” (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 5 (d) 4

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