Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 795 · 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?
   “kavya wore new clothes on eid.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 1
2. 2.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Aisha wore new clothes on holi.” (a) holi (b) clothes (c) new (d) wore
3. 3.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Diya met tenzin at the station in Delhi.” (a) met (b) the (c) tenzin (d) station
4. 4.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “Kabir fell off his bicycle he hurt his knee.” (a) after “hurt” (b) after “he” (c) after “his” (d) after “bicycle”
5. 5.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “My uncle came from patna in April.” (a) came (b) in (c) uncle (d) patna
6. 6.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The puppy was hungry it barked for food.” (a) after “was” (b) after “hungry” (c) after “it” (d) after “puppy”
7. 7.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “we went to delhi for diwali last year.” (a) 5 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 3
8. 8.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Nisha and I played in the park on friday.” (a) park (b) friday (c) played (d) in
9. 9.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”
10. 10.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Our school reopens after the holidays in february.” (a) school (b) february (c) in (d) reopens
11. 11.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “pooja was born in the month of october.” (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 4
12. 12.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The bus was late we waited at the stop.” (a) after “late” (b) after “at” (c) after “waited” (d) after “we”
13. 13.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my cousin and I visited a zoo in Indore.” (a) visited (b) in (c) and (d) my
14. 14.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Isha lives near the lake in kochi.” (a) the (b) kochi (c) lake (d) lives
15. 15.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The teacher smiled she liked our drawings.” (a) after “she” (b) after “smiled” (c) after “teacher” (d) after “our”
16. 16.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “on tuesday we have a test in maths.” (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 4 (d) 2
17. 17.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Our school reopens after the holidays in november.” (a) after (b) school (c) reopens (d) november
18. 18.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 “closed” (c) after “went” (d) after “was”
19. 19.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Kunal lives near the lake in pune.” (a) lives (b) the (c) pune (d) in
20. 20.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we went to Bhopal for Christmas last year.” (a) for (b) we (c) year (d) went
21. 21.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “i go to the park with my dog on friday.” (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 1
22. 22.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “on sunday we have a test in maths.” (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 1
23. 23.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from pune in october.” (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 5 (d) 2
24. 24.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “imran lives near the lake in Surat.” (a) lives (b) imran (c) the (d) lake
25. 25.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Saanvi and i played in the park on Thursday.” (a) on (b) the (c) played (d) i
26. 26.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We visited the old fort in Kochi on monday.” (a) on (b) old (c) in (d) monday
27. 27.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We visited the old fort in Mysuru on tuesday.” (a) the (b) tuesday (c) old (d) fort
28. 28.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “rahul lives near the lake in chennai.” (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3 (d) 4
29. 29.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on pongal.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 1 (d) 2
30. 30.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first tuesday of january.” (a) 3 (b) 5 (c) 4 (d) 2
31. 31.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Grandma baked a cake it smelled lovely.” (a) after “cake” (b) after “baked” (c) after “a” (d) after “it”
32. 32.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Omkar wore new clothes on pongal.” (a) clothes (b) on (c) pongal (d) new
33. 33.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The train arrived people got on quickly.” (a) after “arrived” (b) after “people” (c) after “The” (d) after “got”
34. 34.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “omkar wore new clothes on Holi.” (a) new (b) wore (c) omkar (d) on
35. 35.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my cousin and I visited a zoo in Delhi.” (a) my (b) cousin (c) zoo (d) a
36. 36.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “the big fair in kolkata starts in october.” (a) 2 (b) 5 (c) 4 (d) 3
37. 37.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “the big fair in Lucknow starts in November.” (a) in (b) starts (c) fair (d) the
38. 38.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for eid.” (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 1
39. 39.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My aunt made sweets for christmas.” (a) aunt (b) for (c) sweets (d) christmas
40. 40.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “manav was born in the month of August.” (a) of (b) born (c) in (d) manav

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