Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 760 · 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.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The sky turned dark soon it began to rain.” (a) after “to” (b) after “dark” (c) after “it” (d) after “sky”
2. 2.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “rahul was born in the month of July.” (a) rahul (b) born (c) of (d) was
3. 3.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “on Saturday we have a test in maths.” (a) in (b) have (c) a (d) on
4. 4.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “my aunt made sweets for Onam.” (a) sweets (b) aunt (c) my (d) for
5. 5.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “arjun and Yash will come to my house on Tuesday.” (a) to (b) will (c) and (d) arjun
6. 6.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “tenzin and ananya will come to my house on tuesday.” (a) 5 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 3
7. 7.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “omkar lives near the lake in Kolkata.” (a) near (b) the (c) lake (d) omkar
8. 8.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “we met all our cousins on eid.” (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3 (d) 4
9. 9.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “my cousin and i visited a zoo in kochi.” (a) 5 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4
10. 10.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “tenzin and I played in the park on Tuesday.” (a) tenzin (b) in (c) on (d) and
11. 11.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “ananya was born in the month of July.” (a) in (b) ananya (c) month (d) born
12. 12.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “on Thursday we have a test in maths.” (a) a (b) have (c) maths (d) on
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 “was” (b) after “inside” (c) after “our” (d) after “strong”
14. 14.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The parrot can talk it says hello every morning.” (a) after “every” (b) after “talk” (c) after “The” (d) after “says”
15. 15.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Riya lost her pen she looked everywhere.” (a) after “pen” (b) after “looked” (c) after “she” (d) after “Riya”
16. 16.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “last saturday i went to lucknow by train.” (a) 3 (b) 6 (c) 5 (d) 4
17. 17.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 “bicycle” (d) after “Kabir”
18. 18.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We visited the old fort in shimla on Thursday.” (a) visited (b) on (c) old (d) shimla
19. 19.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Last Sunday I went to pune by train.” (a) by (b) pune (c) went (d) to
20. 20.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from mysuru in july.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 5
21. 21.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Our team practised hard we won the match.” (a) after “Our” (b) after “team” (c) after “the” (d) after “hard”
22. 22.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “My kite got stuck a kind man got it down.” (a) after “My” (b) after “kite” (c) after “stuck” (d) after “man”
23. 23.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “last Saturday I went to Surat by train.” (a) last (b) train (c) by (d) went
24. 24.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “It was very hot we drank cold water.” (a) after “It” (b) after “very” (c) after “was” (d) after “hot”
25. 25.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The cake was too sweet nobody ate a second piece.” (a) after “was” (b) after “cake” (c) after “second” (d) after “sweet”
26. 26.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Kabir was born in the month of january.” (a) the (b) born (c) january (d) of
27. 27.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Last thursday I went to Bhopal by train.” (a) went (b) to (c) train (d) thursday
28. 28.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “rahul was born in the month of november.” (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 1 (d) 2
29. 29.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Dev and Omkar will come to my house on saturday.” (a) house (b) to (c) will (d) saturday
30. 30.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “maria was born in the month of february.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 1
31. 31.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we visited the old fort in shimla on tuesday.” (a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 2 (d) 3
32. 32.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Saanvi and i played in the park on Monday.” (a) played (b) on (c) i (d) the
33. 33.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “i go to the park with my dog on friday.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 1
34. 34.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we visited the old fort in chennai on sunday.” (a) 3 (b) 5 (c) 2 (d) 4
35. 35.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Tenzin met Aarav at the station in lucknow.” (a) station (b) in (c) at (d) lucknow
36. 36.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “our school reopens after the holidays in June.” (a) school (b) after (c) the (d) our
37. 37.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for holi.” (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 1
38. 38.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Meera planted a seed she watered it daily.” (a) after “watered” (b) after “a” (c) after “seed” (d) after “planted”
39. 39.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for baisakhi.” (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 3
40. 40.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Grandma baked a cake it smelled lovely.” (a) after “baked” (b) after “it” (c) after “Grandma” (d) after “cake”

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