Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 725 · 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?
   “Diya lives near the lake in pune.” (a) near (b) pune (c) in (d) lake
2. 2.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “We reached the beach the sand was warm.” (a) after “was” (b) after “beach” (c) after “the” (d) after “We”
3. 3.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “sneha lives near the lake in jaipur.” (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 2
4. 4.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “The big fair in Shimla starts in january.” (a) big (b) in (c) january (d) fair
5. 5.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “Grandma baked a cake it smelled lovely.” (a) after “baked” (b) after “a” (c) after “Grandma” (d) after “cake”
6. 6.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Manav and Zoya will come to my house on saturday.” (a) saturday (b) come (c) house (d) my
7. 7.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “rohan wore new clothes on holi.” (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 2
8. 8.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “yash wore new clothes on Baisakhi.” (a) new (b) yash (c) on (d) wore
9. 9.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “on tuesday we have a test in maths.” (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 4
10. 10.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “tenzin met vikram at the station in shimla.” (a) 3 (b) 5 (c) 2 (d) 4
11. 11.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “isha wore new clothes on diwali.” (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 3
12. 12.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My birthday is on the first monday of October.” (a) monday (b) of (c) the (d) on
13. 13.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Tenzin met Rohan at the station in agra.” (a) at (b) station (c) agra (d) the
14. 14.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We visited the old fort in surat on Monday.” (a) in (b) the (c) surat (d) on
15. 15.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from pune in october.” (a) 5 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 3
16. 16.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “vikram was born in the month of november.” (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 4
17. 17.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We visited the old fort in agra on Sunday.” (a) the (b) on (c) agra (d) in
18. 18.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for christmas.” (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 4 (d) 2
19. 19.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Last Friday I went to mysuru by train.” (a) went (b) by (c) train (d) mysuru
20. 20.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “i go to the park with my dog on Tuesday.” (a) dog (b) go (c) i (d) my
21. 21.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we went to kochi for eid last year.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 5
22. 22.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “farhan wore new clothes on diwali.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 1
23. 23.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “isha was born in the month of August.” (a) of (b) the (c) isha (d) in
24. 24.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we went to chennai for pongal last year.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d) 2
25. 25.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “i go to the park with my dog on friday.” (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 1
26. 26.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from Kochi in June.” (a) in (b) my (c) uncle (d) from
27. 27.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “on Monday we have a test in maths.” (a) in (b) have (c) on (d) we
28. 28.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The bell rang the children ran out.” (a) after “rang” (b) after “ran” (c) after “children” (d) after “bell”
29. 29.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The puppy was hungry it barked for food.” (a) after “hungry” (b) after “puppy” (c) after “for” (d) after “was”
30. 30.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “arjun was born in the month of january.” (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 4
31. 31.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Last Friday I went to kochi by train.” (a) kochi (b) went (c) by (d) to
32. 32.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Our school reopens after the holidays in september.” (a) the (b) reopens (c) september (d) in
33. 33.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My uncle came from Pune in july.” (a) from (b) came (c) july (d) in
34. 34.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “the big fair in chennai starts in january.” (a) 5 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 3
35. 35.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first Wednesday of November.” (a) of (b) first (c) my (d) the
36. 36.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for Eid.” (a) for (b) sweets (c) aunt (d) my
37. 37.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Sneha and i played in the park on Sunday.” (a) i (b) on (c) and (d) played
38. 38.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My aunt made sweets for pongal.” (a) made (b) aunt (c) sweets (d) pongal
39. 39.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first monday of october.” (a) 3 (b) 5 (c) 2 (d) 4
40. 40.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “aarav was born in the month of february.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 1

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