Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 70 · 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?
   “priya lives near the lake in Shimla.” (a) lives (b) the (c) lake (d) priya
2. 2.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The bus was late we waited at the stop.” (a) after “bus” (b) after “was” (c) after “late” (d) after “waited”
3. 3.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “on wednesday we have a test in maths.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 1
4. 4.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “nisha was born in the month of february.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 4
5. 5.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “ishaan met aarav at the station in mysuru.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 5
6. 6.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The shop was closed we went back home.” (a) after “went” (b) after “back” (c) after “The” (d) after “closed”
7. 7.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “dev and yash will come to my house on saturday.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d) 2
8. 8.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “My uncle came from bhopal in April.” (a) bhopal (b) uncle (c) in (d) from
9. 9.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The mangoes were ripe we picked a basket full.” (a) after “The” (b) after “we” (c) after “mangoes” (d) after “ripe”
10. 10.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “saanvi lives near the lake in Patna.” (a) near (b) the (c) lives (d) saanvi
11. 11.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my cousin and i visited a zoo in agra.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 5
12. 12.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on Holi.” (a) met (b) we (c) our (d) all
13. 13.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The bell rang the children ran out.” (a) after “ran” (b) after “bell” (c) after “rang” (d) after “The”
14. 14.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Kabir fell off his bicycle he hurt his knee.” (a) after “fell” (b) after “he” (c) after “Kabir” (d) after “bicycle”
15. 15.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Our team practised hard we won the match.” (a) after “practised” (b) after “we” (c) after “Our” (d) after “hard”
16. 16.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Kabir was born in the month of july.” (a) born (b) the (c) july (d) in
17. 17.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Grandma baked a cake it smelled lovely.” (a) after “smelled” (b) after “cake” (c) after “Grandma” (d) after “baked”
18. 18.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “the big fair in Shimla starts in January.” (a) the (b) in (c) big (d) fair
19. 19.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “My kite got stuck a kind man got it down.” (a) after “kind” (b) after “a” (c) after “stuck” (d) after “My”
20. 20.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “on Tuesday we have a test in maths.” (a) a (b) have (c) we (d) on
21. 21.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first Sunday of February.” (a) the (b) my (c) of (d) is
22. 22.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My birthday is on the first wednesday of April.” (a) birthday (b) the (c) wednesday (d) is
23. 23.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from lucknow in april.” (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d) 3
24. 24.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “On sunday we have a test in maths.” (a) we (b) maths (c) have (d) sunday
25. 25.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from shimla in april.” (a) 3 (b) 5 (c) 2 (d) 4
26. 26.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “isha and ishaan will come to my house on sunday.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 5 (d) 4
27. 27.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we went to Agra for Eid last year.” (a) went (b) for (c) we (d) last
28. 28.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Farhan lives near the lake in jaipur.” (a) lives (b) lake (c) in (d) jaipur
29. 29.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we went to chennai for eid last year.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 5
30. 30.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “manav met tara at the station in kolkata.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 5
31. 31.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “farhan lives near the lake in Indore.” (a) lake (b) in (c) farhan (d) lives
32. 32.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we went to patna for baisakhi last year.” (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 5 (d) 4
33. 33.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We visited the old fort in Delhi on monday.” (a) old (b) in (c) the (d) monday
34. 34.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Vikram and Manav will come to my house on friday.” (a) house (b) on (c) to (d) friday
35. 35.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “dev wore new clothes on diwali.” (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 1
36. 36.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “i go to the park with my dog on Friday.” (a) go (b) with (c) park (d) i
37. 37.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my cousin and I visited a zoo in Mysuru.” (a) and (b) cousin (c) in (d) my
38. 38.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “saanvi was born in the month of October.” (a) born (b) saanvi (c) was (d) in
39. 39.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We visited the old fort in delhi on Thursday.” (a) visited (b) the (c) in (d) delhi
40. 40.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We met all our cousins on eid.” (a) eid (b) all (c) met (d) cousins

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