Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 71 · 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?
   “the big fair in Jaipur starts in October.” (a) big (b) fair (c) the (d) in
2. 2.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “It was very hot we drank cold water.” (a) after “very” (b) after “drank” (c) after “hot” (d) after “was”
3. 3.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “we went to Surat for Eid last year.” (a) went (b) year (c) to (d) we
4. 4.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “we met all our cousins on eid.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 1
5. 5.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Kavya and kunal will come to my house on Monday.” (a) will (b) come (c) and (d) kunal
6. 6.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “Kabir fell off his bicycle he hurt his knee.” (a) after “off” (b) after “bicycle” (c) after “Kabir” (d) after “his”
7. 7.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “our school reopens after the holidays in april.” (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 4
8. 8.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The puppy was hungry it barked for food.” (a) after “barked” (b) after “hungry” (c) after “for” (d) after “it”
9. 9.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “My cousin and I visited a zoo in shimla.” (a) in (b) cousin (c) visited (d) shimla
10. 10.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My uncle came from kochi in November.” (a) kochi (b) uncle (c) from (d) in
11. 11.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “The big fair in Lucknow starts in august.” (a) big (b) starts (c) august (d) in
12. 12.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “on friday we have a test in maths.” (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3 (d) 4
13. 13.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 “The” (c) after “wind” (d) after “turned”
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 “The” (b) after “sweet” (c) after “cake” (d) after “second”
15. 15.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The lights went out we lit a candle.” (a) after “lights” (b) after “The” (c) after “out” (d) after “a”
16. 16.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Simran and i played in the park on Wednesday.” (a) the (b) i (c) park (d) and
17. 17.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on Eid.” (a) cousins (b) all (c) met (d) we
18. 18.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we went to Jaipur for Onam last year.” (a) for (b) we (c) to (d) went
19. 19.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we visited the old fort in kolkata on saturday.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 5 (d) 3
20. 20.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Zoya and Kabir will come to my house on thursday.” (a) house (b) on (c) thursday (d) to
21. 21.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we visited the old fort in Bhopal on Saturday.” (a) visited (b) on (c) the (d) we
22. 22.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “aarav was born in the month of October.” (a) in (b) aarav (c) born (d) month
23. 23.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “We reached the beach the sand was warm.” (a) after “We” (b) after “was” (c) after “beach” (d) after “sand”
24. 24.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Farhan wore new clothes on baisakhi.” (a) wore (b) new (c) on (d) baisakhi
25. 25.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The milk boiled over we turned off the stove.” (a) after “boiled” (b) after “milk” (c) after “over” (d) after “off”
26. 26.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “rohan met arjun at the station in kochi.” (a) 5 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 3
27. 27.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Tenzin and i played in the park on Friday.” (a) played (b) and (c) i (d) in
28. 28.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on Baisakhi.” (a) met (b) all (c) we (d) cousins
29. 29.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Last Sunday I went to bhopal by train.” (a) train (b) to (c) by (d) bhopal
30. 30.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “The big fair in shimla starts in September.” (a) big (b) shimla (c) in (d) fair
31. 31.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “the big fair in Delhi starts in December.” (a) big (b) in (c) the (d) fair
32. 32.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “dev and i played in the park on tuesday.” (a) 5 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 3
33. 33.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Grandma baked a cake it smelled lovely.” (a) after “baked” (b) after “smelled” (c) after “Grandma” (d) after “cake”
34. 34.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Ishaan and Nisha will come to my house on thursday.” (a) will (b) thursday (c) house (d) and
35. 35.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “meera was born in the month of january.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 3
36. 36.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The bus was late we waited at the stop.” (a) after “waited” (b) after “at” (c) after “late” (d) after “bus”
37. 37.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “The big fair in Patna starts in june.” (a) big (b) fair (c) in (d) june
38. 38.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from indore in february.” (a) 2 (b) 5 (c) 4 (d) 3
39. 39.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Omkar was born in the month of october.” (a) in (b) was (c) of (d) october
40. 40.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “i go to the park with my dog on friday.” (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 4

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