Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 645 · 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?
   “we went to chennai for diwali last year.” (a) 5 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 3
2. 2.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Farhan and I played in the park on wednesday.” (a) on (b) played (c) park (d) wednesday
3. 3.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “the big fair in jaipur starts in january.” (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 5
4. 4.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The train arrived people got on quickly.” (a) after “arrived” (b) after “on” (c) after “people” (d) after “The”
5. 5.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “My uncle came from Patna in june.” (a) in (b) from (c) june (d) came
6. 6.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 “wind” (c) after “The” (d) after “our”
7. 7.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “my cousin and i visited a zoo in surat.” (a) 5 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 4
8. 8.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The bell rang the children ran out.” (a) after “ran” (b) after “rang” (c) after “The” (d) after “children”
9. 9.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “we visited the old fort in delhi on friday.” (a) 5 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 2
10. 10.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The baby was sleeping we spoke softly.” (a) after “we” (b) after “baby” (c) after “sleeping” (d) after “The”
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 “got” (b) after “My” (c) after “kite” (d) after “stuck”
12. 12.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “manav was born in the month of October.” (a) in (b) manav (c) month (d) of
13. 13.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my cousin and i visited a zoo in pune.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 5
14. 14.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “We reached the beach the sand was warm.” (a) after “reached” (b) after “sand” (c) after “beach” (d) after “We”
15. 15.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Arjun won the race everyone cheered for him.” (a) after “the” (b) after “everyone” (c) after “won” (d) after “race”
16. 16.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Riya lost her pen she looked everywhere.” (a) after “Riya” (b) after “she” (c) after “looked” (d) after “pen”
17. 17.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Grandma baked a cake it smelled lovely.” (a) after “Grandma” (b) after “cake” (c) after “smelled” (d) after “it”
18. 18.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We visited the old fort in mysuru on Saturday.” (a) visited (b) mysuru (c) the (d) on
19. 19.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “I go to the park with my dog on thursday.” (a) go (b) thursday (c) with (d) dog
20. 20.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The parrot can talk it says hello every morning.” (a) after “says” (b) after “talk” (c) after “can” (d) after “parrot”
21. 21.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Sneha and I played in the park on saturday.” (a) in (b) saturday (c) and (d) park
22. 22.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “The big fair in Indore starts in november.” (a) november (b) big (c) in (d) starts
23. 23.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Meera planted a seed she watered it daily.” (a) after “a” (b) after “seed” (c) after “Meera” (d) after “it”
24. 24.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “isha met imran at the station in mysuru.” (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 5
25. 25.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for diwali.” (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4
26. 26.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “tara and i played in the park on tuesday.” (a) 3 (b) 5 (c) 4 (d) 2
27. 27.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “ishaan lives near the lake in agra.” (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 2
28. 28.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “our school reopens after the holidays in July.” (a) reopens (b) our (c) school (d) in
29. 29.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Pooja and Priya will come to my house on sunday.” (a) will (b) sunday (c) and (d) my
30. 30.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My cousin and i visited a zoo in Shimla.” (a) visited (b) and (c) zoo (d) i
31. 31.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Maria and ishaan will come to my house on Sunday.” (a) my (b) ishaan (c) house (d) and
32. 32.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Ishaan met Sneha at the station in jaipur.” (a) the (b) in (c) jaipur (d) station
33. 33.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “on friday we have a test in maths.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 1
34. 34.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 “was” (c) after “barked” (d) after “hungry”
35. 35.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “simran lives near the lake in Bhopal.” (a) lake (b) simran (c) in (d) lives
36. 36.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we visited the old fort in chennai on saturday.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 5
37. 37.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on diwali.” (a) 4 (b) 1 (c) 3 (d) 2
38. 38.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “The big fair in agra starts in November.” (a) in (b) fair (c) big (d) agra
39. 39.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 “we” (c) after “ripe” (d) after “a”
40. 40.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The lights went out we lit a candle.” (a) after “The” (b) after “a” (c) after “out” (d) after “lights”

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