Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 781 · 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 cousin and i visited a zoo in delhi.” (a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 3 (d) 2
2. 2.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “Our team practised hard we won the match.” (a) after “hard” (b) after “won” (c) after “the” (d) after “Our”
3. 3.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “last saturday i went to kochi by train.” (a) 5 (b) 4 (c) 6 (d) 3
4. 4.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “i go to the park with my dog on Saturday.” (a) i (b) with (c) my (d) the
5. 5.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “It was very hot we drank cold water.” (a) after “we” (b) after “very” (c) after “hot” (d) after “drank”
6. 6.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 “it” (d) after “The”
7. 7.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “we met all our cousins on Holi.” (a) all (b) our (c) we (d) met
8. 8.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “we went to shimla for christmas last year.” (a) 5 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 2
9. 9.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “we met all our cousins on Onam.” (a) cousins (b) our (c) all (d) we
10. 10.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “I go to the park with my dog on monday.” (a) monday (b) the (c) go (d) to
11. 11.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “joseph met Imran at the station in Shimla.” (a) met (b) station (c) joseph (d) in
12. 12.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “My kite got stuck a kind man got it down.” (a) after “it” (b) after “a” (c) after “stuck” (d) after “kind”
13. 13.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “The big fair in chennai starts in August.” (a) chennai (b) in (c) big (d) starts
14. 14.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My birthday is on the first wednesday of August.” (a) is (b) birthday (c) first (d) wednesday
15. 15.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Riya and i played in the park on Sunday.” (a) and (b) the (c) park (d) i
16. 16.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on Baisakhi.” (a) we (b) met (c) cousins (d) all
17. 17.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The mangoes were ripe we picked a basket full.” (a) after “picked” (b) after “The” (c) after “ripe” (d) after “were”
18. 18.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “On monday we have a test in maths.” (a) maths (b) monday (c) we (d) have
19. 19.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from pune in august.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 5
20. 20.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we went to delhi for eid last year.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 5
21. 21.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “I finished my homework then I read a comic.” (a) after “finished” (b) after “then” (c) after “homework” (d) after “my”
22. 22.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “last Thursday I went to Agra by train.” (a) to (b) went (c) last (d) by
23. 23.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “manav met simran at the station in kochi.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d) 2
24. 24.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for eid.” (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 4
25. 25.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “priya and i played in the park on tuesday.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 5
26. 26.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “on sunday we have a test in maths.” (a) 1 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 3
27. 27.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from Lucknow in September.” (a) my (b) in (c) uncle (d) came
28. 28.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The shop was closed we went back home.” (a) after “we” (b) after “The” (c) after “shop” (d) after “closed”
29. 29.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “i go to the park with my dog on monday.” (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 1 (d) 3
30. 30.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Kabir met Joseph at the station in patna.” (a) in (b) met (c) at (d) patna
31. 31.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “i go to the park with my dog on tuesday.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 1 (d) 2
32. 32.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we visited the old fort in jaipur on thursday.” (a) 3 (b) 5 (c) 4 (d) 2
33. 33.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My uncle came from delhi in July.” (a) delhi (b) from (c) came (d) uncle
34. 34.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “last Sunday I went to Patna by train.” (a) went (b) train (c) to (d) last
35. 35.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 “lit” (d) after “out”
36. 36.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “ishaan wore new clothes on holi.” (a) 4 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 3
37. 37.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on holi.” (a) 1 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 2
38. 38.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My aunt made sweets for diwali.” (a) sweets (b) diwali (c) for (d) made
39. 39.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “vikram and aarav will come to my house on tuesday.” (a) 5 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4
40. 40.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “our school reopens after the holidays in june.” (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 1

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