Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 684 · 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?
   “The mangoes were ripe we picked a basket full.” (a) after “mangoes” (b) after “ripe” (c) after “The” (d) after “a”
2. 2.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “My birthday is on the first thursday of July.” (a) on (b) thursday (c) the (d) birthday
3. 3.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Last friday I went to Surat by train.” (a) to (b) train (c) went (d) friday
4. 4.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The lights went out we lit a candle.” (a) after “lit” (b) after “a” (c) after “out” (d) after “lights”
5. 5.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “i go to the park with my dog on saturday.” (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 4 (d) 2
6. 6.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “aarav wore new clothes on holi.” (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1 (d) 4
7. 7.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Nisha lives near the lake in pune.” (a) near (b) the (c) in (d) pune
8. 8.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “rahul was born in the month of December.” (a) rahul (b) born (c) the (d) in
9. 9.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “our school reopens after the holidays in july.” (a) 4 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 3
10. 10.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Maria and simran will come to my house on Tuesday.” (a) to (b) on (c) simran (d) and
11. 11.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Riya lost her pen she looked everywhere.” (a) after “Riya” (b) after “her” (c) after “pen” (d) after “looked”
12. 12.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The wind was strong our umbrella turned inside out.” (a) after “umbrella” (b) after “wind” (c) after “turned” (d) after “strong”
13. 13.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my cousin and I visited a zoo in Pune.” (a) zoo (b) my (c) a (d) and
14. 14.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 “cake” (c) after “nobody” (d) after “ate”
15. 15.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “rahul was born in the month of July.” (a) the (b) rahul (c) of (d) in
16. 16.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first Monday of December.” (a) my (b) first (c) of (d) birthday
17. 17.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “omkar lives near the lake in Shimla.” (a) the (b) near (c) omkar (d) in
18. 18.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My cousin and I visited a zoo in kochi.” (a) visited (b) zoo (c) kochi (d) cousin
19. 19.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “farhan wore new clothes on diwali.” (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 4
20. 20.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “tenzin and kavya will come to my house on sunday.” (a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 3 (d) 2
21. 21.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we went to surat for holi last year.” (a) 5 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 2
22. 22.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Rahul wore new clothes on holi.” (a) clothes (b) wore (c) new (d) holi
23. 23.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “I go to the park with my dog on monday.” (a) go (b) dog (c) my (d) monday
24. 24.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “i go to the park with my dog on Thursday.” (a) dog (b) to (c) i (d) go
25. 25.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “simran lives near the lake in shimla.” (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 1
26. 26.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The shop was closed we went back home.” (a) after “shop” (b) after “we” (c) after “closed” (d) after “The”
27. 27.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Saanvi lives near the lake in kolkata.” (a) lives (b) kolkata (c) near (d) in
28. 28.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from chennai in november.” (a) 2 (b) 5 (c) 3 (d) 4
29. 29.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “last Friday I went to Patna by train.” (a) went (b) train (c) to (d) last
30. 30.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “pooja and i played in the park on friday.” (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 5
31. 31.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “meera wore new clothes on christmas.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 1 (d) 2
32. 32.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “on Wednesday we have a test in maths.” (a) have (b) on (c) we (d) a
33. 33.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for eid.” (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 3
34. 34.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Imran was born in the month of june.” (a) in (b) june (c) was (d) born
35. 35.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “priya was born in the month of november.” (a) 4 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 3
36. 36.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The teacher smiled she liked our drawings.” (a) after “smiled” (b) after “she” (c) after “The” (d) after “teacher”
37. 37.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “i go to the park with my dog on monday.” (a) 1 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 2
38. 38.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “priya met Isha at the station in Mysuru.” (a) in (b) met (c) the (d) priya
39. 39.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Imran was born in the month of february.” (a) was (b) month (c) of (d) february
40. 40.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Meera planted a seed she watered it daily.” (a) after “she” (b) after “watered” (c) after “a” (d) after “seed”

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