Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 739 · 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?
   “my uncle came from bhopal in june.” (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 5
2. 2.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “my aunt made sweets for christmas.” (a) 4 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 3
3. 3.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “Our team practised hard we won the match.” (a) after “we” (b) after “practised” (c) after “hard” (d) after “team”
4. 4.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “we visited the old fort in bhopal on wednesday.” (a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 2 (d) 3
5. 5.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “we met all our cousins on Onam.” (a) we (b) our (c) met (d) on
6. 6.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Isha lives near the lake in kochi.” (a) near (b) in (c) the (d) kochi
7. 7.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The train arrived people got on quickly.” (a) after “train” (b) after “The” (c) after “arrived” (d) after “on”
8. 8.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “we met all our cousins on Pongal.” (a) we (b) met (c) our (d) on
9. 9.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “We reached the beach the sand was warm.” (a) after “reached” (b) after “sand” (c) after “We” (d) after “beach”
10. 10.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “the big fair in indore starts in november.” (a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 2 (d) 3
11. 11.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from Bhopal in January.” (a) my (b) uncle (c) from (d) came
12. 12.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “On tuesday we have a test in maths.” (a) have (b) tuesday (c) test (d) maths
13. 13.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Last Friday i went to Delhi by train.” (a) i (b) train (c) went (d) by
14. 14.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first wednesday of november.” (a) 5 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 2
15. 15.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “last wednesday i went to pune by train.” (a) 4 (b) 6 (c) 3 (d) 5
16. 16.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on pongal.” (a) 1 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 2
17. 17.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Kavya and I played in the park on sunday.” (a) sunday (b) played (c) park (d) on
18. 18.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “our school reopens after the holidays in August.” (a) after (b) the (c) our (d) in
19. 19.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “meera and i played in the park on monday.” (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 5
20. 20.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “ishaan lives near the lake in pune.” (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 1 (d) 3
21. 21.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for Christmas.” (a) made (b) sweets (c) my (d) for
22. 22.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “last tuesday i went to shimla by train.” (a) 3 (b) 5 (c) 6 (d) 4
23. 23.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Yash met Dev at the station in pune.” (a) at (b) in (c) pune (d) station
24. 24.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Last Thursday I went to pune by train.” (a) by (b) pune (c) train (d) to
25. 25.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on Diwali.” (a) met (b) we (c) our (d) cousins
26. 26.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My cousin and i visited a zoo in Agra.” (a) in (b) zoo (c) and (d) i
27. 27.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The sky turned dark soon it began to rain.” (a) after “began” (b) after “to” (c) after “dark” (d) after “soon”
28. 28.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Arjun won the race everyone cheered for him.” (a) after “everyone” (b) after “cheered” (c) after “Arjun” (d) after “race”
29. 29.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Riya lost her pen she looked everywhere.” (a) after “Riya” (b) after “looked” (c) after “pen” (d) after “her”
30. 30.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Aarav wore new clothes on diwali.” (a) new (b) on (c) diwali (d) clothes
31. 31.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “omkar met isha at the station in delhi.” (a) 5 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 3
32. 32.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “last thursday i went to pune by train.” (a) 5 (b) 3 (c) 6 (d) 4
33. 33.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first monday of february.” (a) 3 (b) 5 (c) 2 (d) 4
34. 34.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The bell rang the children ran out.” (a) after “rang” (b) after “children” (c) after “bell” (d) after “The”
35. 35.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “I go to the park with my dog on tuesday.” (a) go (b) the (c) to (d) tuesday
36. 36.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we went to bhopal for eid last year.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 5
37. 37.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “The big fair in patna starts in January.” (a) starts (b) fair (c) in (d) patna
38. 38.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “our school reopens after the holidays in june.” (a) 1 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 3
39. 39.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The baby was sleeping we spoke softly.” (a) after “spoke” (b) after “sleeping” (c) after “baby” (d) after “The”
40. 40.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Farhan met rohan at the station in Lucknow.” (a) at (b) met (c) the (d) rohan

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