Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 69 · 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?
   “sneha and i played in the park on tuesday.” (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 5
2. 2.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “dev met aarav at the station in kochi.” (a) 2 (b) 5 (c) 4 (d) 3
3. 3.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “kavya and simran will come to my house on tuesday.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 5
4. 4.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “our school reopens after the holidays in July.” (a) reopens (b) in (c) our (d) school
5. 5.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “we met all our cousins on Pongal.” (a) on (b) met (c) we (d) all
6. 6.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “my cousin and i visited a zoo in lucknow.” (a) 5 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 3
7. 7.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The bus was late we waited at the stop.” (a) after “at” (b) after “was” (c) after “late” (d) after “waited”
8. 8.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “kunal lives near the lake in shimla.” (a) 1 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 2
9. 9.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “On tuesday we have a test in maths.” (a) test (b) tuesday (c) maths (d) have
10. 10.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 “it” (c) after “hungry” (d) after “puppy”
11. 11.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “our school reopens after the holidays in september.” (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 1
12. 12.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on onam.” (a) 4 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 3
13. 13.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The train arrived people got on quickly.” (a) after “people” (b) after “train” (c) after “The” (d) after “arrived”
14. 14.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we went to agra for holi last year.” (a) 5 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 2
15. 15.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “nisha lives near the lake in Lucknow.” (a) lives (b) near (c) nisha (d) the
16. 16.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “My kite got stuck a kind man got it down.” (a) after “a” (b) after “kite” (c) after “stuck” (d) after “got”
17. 17.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my cousin and i visited a zoo in patna.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 5
18. 18.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we went to Surat for Pongal last year.” (a) for (b) last (c) we (d) year
19. 19.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The sky turned dark soon it began to rain.” (a) after “turned” (b) after “to” (c) after “began” (d) after “dark”
20. 20.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “yash and aarav will come to my house on sunday.” (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 5 (d) 4
21. 21.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “i go to the park with my dog on Wednesday.” (a) to (b) with (c) i (d) on
22. 22.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We went to Shimla for diwali last year.” (a) to (b) diwali (c) year (d) went
23. 23.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first tuesday of july.” (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 5 (d) 4
24. 24.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The mangoes were ripe we picked a basket full.” (a) after “we” (b) after “basket” (c) after “ripe” (d) after “The”
25. 25.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Simran was born in the month of june.” (a) june (b) of (c) was (d) in
26. 26.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “tara was born in the month of october.” (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4
27. 27.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Tara and rohan will come to my house on Sunday.” (a) and (b) on (c) rohan (d) to
28. 28.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “the big fair in Delhi starts in August.” (a) in (b) the (c) starts (d) fair
29. 29.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first tuesday of april.” (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 5 (d) 4
30. 30.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “aisha lives near the lake in Pune.” (a) lake (b) near (c) lives (d) aisha
31. 31.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my cousin and i visited a zoo in jaipur.” (a) 5 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4
32. 32.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My aunt made sweets for diwali.” (a) for (b) diwali (c) made (d) sweets
33. 33.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on eid.” (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 3
34. 34.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My cousin and I visited a zoo in indore.” (a) a (b) indore (c) cousin (d) and
35. 35.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “the big fair in chennai starts in february.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 5 (d) 3
36. 36.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “i go to the park with my dog on Thursday.” (a) go (b) dog (c) i (d) my
37. 37.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we visited the old fort in bhopal on tuesday.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 5
38. 38.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “On sunday we have a test in maths.” (a) have (b) sunday (c) in (d) we
39. 39.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we went to bhopal for diwali last year.” (a) 2 (b) 5 (c) 4 (d) 3
40. 40.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “meera and diya will come to my house on tuesday.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 5

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