Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 757 · 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 Mysuru.” (a) diya (b) near (c) the (d) lives
2. 2.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “simran and i played in the park on friday.” (a) 5 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 2
3. 3.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Simran met dev at the station in Kolkata.” (a) the (b) met (c) station (d) dev
4. 4.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “pooja met ishaan at the station in indore.” (a) 3 (b) 5 (c) 2 (d) 4
5. 5.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “arjun was born in the month of december.” (a) 1 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 2
6. 6.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “my birthday is on the first Saturday of February.” (a) first (b) of (c) my (d) is
7. 7.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “I finished my homework then I read a comic.” (a) after “then” (b) after “a” (c) after “homework” (d) after “my”
8. 8.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The bus was late we waited at the stop.” (a) after “was” (b) after “late” (c) after “waited” (d) after “we”
9. 9.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 “stuck” (c) after “man” (d) after “a”
10. 10.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on Holi.” (a) our (b) cousins (c) all (d) we
11. 11.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My uncle came from delhi in April.” (a) delhi (b) from (c) came (d) in
12. 12.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “rohan was born in the month of July.” (a) in (b) month (c) rohan (d) the
13. 13.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The mangoes were ripe we picked a basket full.” (a) after “ripe” (b) after “The” (c) after “mangoes” (d) after “were”
14. 14.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for onam.” (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 4 (d) 3
15. 15.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from jaipur in november.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 5
16. 16.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we visited the old fort in chennai on friday.” (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d) 3
17. 17.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Aarav and i played in the park on Monday.” (a) played (b) i (c) on (d) in
18. 18.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Riya lost her pen she looked everywhere.” (a) after “Riya” (b) after “lost” (c) after “pen” (d) after “her”
19. 19.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on baisakhi.” (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 3
20. 20.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Dev wore new clothes on pongal.” (a) new (b) on (c) wore (d) pongal
21. 21.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We visited the old fort in agra on Tuesday.” (a) fort (b) visited (c) on (d) agra
22. 22.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we went to kochi for onam last year.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 5 (d) 3
23. 23.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “the big fair in Chennai starts in February.” (a) the (b) fair (c) in (d) starts
24. 24.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We went to Lucknow for baisakhi last year.” (a) went (b) year (c) to (d) baisakhi
25. 25.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “our school reopens after the holidays in december.” (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 3
26. 26.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “last saturday i went to pune by train.” (a) 5 (b) 6 (c) 3 (d) 4
27. 27.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “meera lives near the lake in Jaipur.” (a) the (b) near (c) lake (d) meera
28. 28.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “kabir was born in the month of july.” (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 3
29. 29.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The shop was closed we went back home.” (a) after “back” (b) after “shop” (c) after “closed” (d) after “The”
30. 30.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We met all our cousins on diwali.” (a) our (b) cousins (c) diwali (d) all
31. 31.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Last Thursday I went to pune by train.” (a) went (b) to (c) pune (d) by
32. 32.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Yash and I played in the park on saturday.” (a) saturday (b) park (c) and (d) in
33. 33.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My uncle came from indore in June.” (a) came (b) indore (c) from (d) uncle
34. 34.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “joseph lives near the lake in surat.” (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 4 (d) 3
35. 35.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for diwali.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 3
36. 36.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 “was” (c) after “hungry” (d) after “it”
37. 37.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first monday of january.” (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 5
38. 38.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “the big fair in chennai starts in august.” (a) 5 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 3
39. 39.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Kabir fell off his bicycle he hurt his knee.” (a) after “his” (b) after “Kabir” (c) after “bicycle” (d) after “fell”
40. 40.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my cousin and I visited a zoo in Lucknow.” (a) a (b) and (c) my (d) in

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