Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 794 · 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?
   “We met all our cousins on pongal.” (a) cousins (b) all (c) pongal (d) met
2. 2.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “We visited the old fort in Lucknow on wednesday.” (a) visited (b) the (c) wednesday (d) old
3. 3.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The teacher smiled she liked our drawings.” (a) after “The” (b) after “liked” (c) after “smiled” (d) after “our”
4. 4.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “my birthday is on the first sunday of november.” (a) 5 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 2
5. 5.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The sky turned dark soon it began to rain.” (a) after “The” (b) after “dark” (c) after “soon” (d) after “to”
6. 6.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 “The” (d) after “ran”
7. 7.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “we visited the old fort in patna on tuesday.” (a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 2 (d) 3
8. 8.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “meera was born in the month of october.” (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 1
9. 9.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “my aunt made sweets for diwali.” (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 1
10. 10.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “our school reopens after the holidays in November.” (a) our (b) in (c) reopens (d) holidays
11. 11.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my cousin and i visited a zoo in mysuru.” (a) 2 (b) 5 (c) 4 (d) 3
12. 12.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first sunday of january.” (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 5 (d) 4
13. 13.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 “I” (c) after “homework” (d) after “a”
14. 14.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The cake was too sweet nobody ate a second piece.” (a) after “The” (b) after “second” (c) after “sweet” (d) after “was”
15. 15.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first Sunday of April.” (a) my (b) the (c) birthday (d) is
16. 16.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We visited the old fort in Pune on sunday.” (a) visited (b) the (c) old (d) sunday
17. 17.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We met all our cousins on eid.” (a) on (b) eid (c) all (d) met
18. 18.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “our school reopens after the holidays in january.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 4
19. 19.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Meera lives near the lake in kolkata.” (a) lives (b) near (c) the (d) kolkata
20. 20.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “kunal wore new clothes on onam.” (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 4 (d) 3
21. 21.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “yash lives near the lake in Mysuru.” (a) the (b) yash (c) lives (d) near
22. 22.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Last monday I went to Surat by train.” (a) by (b) train (c) went (d) monday
23. 23.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “ishaan was born in the month of august.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 1 (d) 2
24. 24.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My aunt made sweets for diwali.” (a) diwali (b) sweets (c) for (d) made
25. 25.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “on Monday we have a test in maths.” (a) maths (b) we (c) a (d) on
26. 26.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We visited the old fort in agra on Sunday.” (a) visited (b) in (c) fort (d) agra
27. 27.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “rahul lives near the lake in Mysuru.” (a) lives (b) the (c) rahul (d) near
28. 28.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “our school reopens after the holidays in april.” (a) 4 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 3
29. 29.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on Christmas.” (a) on (b) cousins (c) all (d) we
30. 30.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Sneha was born in the month of september.” (a) in (b) born (c) september (d) was
31. 31.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “pooja lives near the lake in pune.” (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 4 (d) 3
32. 32.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Our school reopens after the holidays in february.” (a) reopens (b) holidays (c) february (d) school
33. 33.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “on wednesday we have a test in maths.” (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3 (d) 4
34. 34.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My cousin and i visited a zoo in Chennai.” (a) and (b) visited (c) i (d) a
35. 35.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on Baisakhi.” (a) on (b) met (c) all (d) we
36. 36.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “last Saturday I went to Surat by train.” (a) last (b) by (c) train (d) went
37. 37.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first Thursday of February.” (a) first (b) my (c) birthday (d) is
38. 38.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Our team practised hard we won the match.” (a) after “practised” (b) after “the” (c) after “team” (d) after “hard”
39. 39.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my cousin and i visited a zoo in surat.” (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 5
40. 40.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “sneha lives near the lake in jaipur.” (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 4 (d) 2

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