Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 786 · 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?
   “my cousin and I visited a zoo in Kochi.” (a) in (b) my (c) and (d) zoo
2. 2.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “nisha and Rohan will come to my house on Monday.” (a) will (b) nisha (c) to (d) on
3. 3.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “Grandma baked a cake it smelled lovely.” (a) after “a” (b) after “cake” (c) after “baked” (d) after “it”
4. 4.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “we met all our cousins on Pongal.” (a) cousins (b) met (c) on (d) we
5. 5.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “ishaan and I played in the park on Saturday.” (a) played (b) ishaan (c) the (d) and
6. 6.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “the big fair in surat starts in august.” (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 5 (d) 4
7. 7.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “my aunt made sweets for baisakhi.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 1
8. 8.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The parrot can talk it says hello every morning.” (a) after “it” (b) after “talk” (c) after “can” (d) after “hello”
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 “My” (b) after “got” (c) after “stuck” (d) after “a”
10. 10.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “on monday we have a test in maths.” (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 1
11. 11.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “yash and Manav will come to my house on Tuesday.” (a) come (b) and (c) on (d) yash
12. 12.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Last Monday I went to chennai by train.” (a) by (b) train (c) chennai (d) to
13. 13.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We visited the old fort in shimla on Tuesday.” (a) old (b) fort (c) on (d) shimla
14. 14.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my cousin and i visited a zoo in kochi.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 5
15. 15.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “It was very hot we drank cold water.” (a) after “cold” (b) after “drank” (c) after “very” (d) after “hot”
16. 16.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “last tuesday i went to jaipur by train.” (a) 6 (b) 3 (c) 5 (d) 4
17. 17.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on Baisakhi.” (a) met (b) on (c) we (d) our
18. 18.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from Pune in September.” (a) came (b) uncle (c) in (d) my
19. 19.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “i go to the park with my dog on Monday.” (a) on (b) the (c) park (d) i
20. 20.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “the big fair in kolkata starts in january.” (a) 3 (b) 5 (c) 4 (d) 2
21. 21.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from Shimla in June.” (a) from (b) came (c) in (d) my
22. 22.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “farhan wore new clothes on diwali.” (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 4 (d) 3
23. 23.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we visited the old fort in Indore on Thursday.” (a) the (b) visited (c) fort (d) we
24. 24.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The sky turned dark soon it began to rain.” (a) after “soon” (b) after “it” (c) after “dark” (d) after “sky”
25. 25.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “i go to the park with my dog on wednesday.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 1
26. 26.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “ananya wore new clothes on diwali.” (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 4 (d) 2
27. 27.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “On monday we have a test in maths.” (a) have (b) a (c) monday (d) in
28. 28.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “tenzin and Aisha will come to my house on Monday.” (a) will (b) my (c) come (d) tenzin
29. 29.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The milk boiled over we turned off the stove.” (a) after “milk” (b) after “The” (c) after “over” (d) after “we”
30. 30.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “aisha lives near the lake in Jaipur.” (a) aisha (b) lake (c) the (d) in
31. 31.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 “We” (c) after “sand” (d) after “beach”
32. 32.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on eid.” (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 1
33. 33.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “the big fair in Patna starts in November.” (a) the (b) in (c) big (d) fair
34. 34.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we visited the old fort in Delhi on Wednesday.” (a) visited (b) the (c) fort (d) we
35. 35.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My uncle came from jaipur in June.” (a) came (b) in (c) from (d) jaipur
36. 36.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The shop was closed we went back home.” (a) after “closed” (b) after “went” (c) after “was” (d) after “shop”
37. 37.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “yash and kabir will come to my house on monday.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 5 (d) 4
38. 38.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from delhi in april.” (a) 2 (b) 5 (c) 4 (d) 3
39. 39.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My cousin and i visited a zoo in Jaipur.” (a) cousin (b) a (c) in (d) i
40. 40.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Kabir fell off his bicycle he hurt his knee.” (a) after “bicycle” (b) after “he” (c) after “Kabir” (d) after “off”

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