Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 797 · 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?
   “Last Sunday I went to kochi by train.” (a) went (b) train (c) kochi (d) to
2. 2.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “My kite got stuck a kind man got it down.” (a) after “man” (b) after “My” (c) after “stuck” (d) after “got”
3. 3.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “we met all our cousins on christmas.” (a) 1 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 2
4. 4.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “It was very hot we drank cold water.” (a) after “hot” (b) after “we” (c) after “was” (d) after “drank”
5. 5.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “we met all our cousins on Onam.” (a) our (b) on (c) met (d) we
6. 6.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The parrot can talk it says hello every morning.” (a) after “parrot” (b) after “talk” (c) after “says” (d) after “hello”
7. 7.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “my cousin and I visited a zoo in Chennai.” (a) in (b) my (c) visited (d) zoo
8. 8.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “my birthday is on the first wednesday of july.” (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 5
9. 9.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “Meera planted a seed she watered it daily.” (a) after “seed” (b) after “Meera” (c) after “she” (d) after “a”
10. 10.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “ishaan and I played in the park on Friday.” (a) played (b) and (c) ishaan (d) the
11. 11.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “rohan wore new clothes on baisakhi.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 4
12. 12.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “isha and Aarav will come to my house on Monday.” (a) come (b) will (c) on (d) isha
13. 13.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “on sunday we have a test in maths.” (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 1
14. 14.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “On thursday we have a test in maths.” (a) a (b) thursday (c) have (d) maths
15. 15.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “our school reopens after the holidays in april.” (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 1
16. 16.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We went to Pune for pongal last year.” (a) pongal (b) for (c) year (d) to
17. 17.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We visited the old fort in shimla on Sunday.” (a) shimla (b) fort (c) in (d) old
18. 18.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We met all our cousins on diwali.” (a) all (b) diwali (c) met (d) on
19. 19.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “i go to the park with my dog on thursday.” (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 1
20. 20.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “last Monday I went to Lucknow by train.” (a) last (b) by (c) went (d) to
21. 21.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for eid.” (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 1 (d) 3
22. 22.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “the big fair in patna starts in june.” (a) 2 (b) 5 (c) 3 (d) 4
23. 23.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my cousin and i visited a zoo in chennai.” (a) 5 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 2
24. 24.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My uncle came from Pune in april.” (a) uncle (b) in (c) april (d) from
25. 25.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Tara lives near the lake in patna.” (a) lake (b) near (c) patna (d) lives
26. 26.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first wednesday of september.” (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 5 (d) 2
27. 27.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we visited the old fort in Indore on Monday.” (a) in (b) fort (c) visited (d) we
28. 28.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Grandma baked a cake it smelled lovely.” (a) after “baked” (b) after “cake” (c) after “a” (d) after “smelled”
29. 29.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “manav wore new clothes on Holi.” (a) on (b) new (c) clothes (d) manav
30. 30.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we visited the old fort in chennai on wednesday.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 5 (d) 4
31. 31.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for Pongal.” (a) made (b) my (c) sweets (d) aunt
32. 32.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Tenzin and i played in the park on Thursday.” (a) i (b) the (c) and (d) park
33. 33.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “i go to the park with my dog on wednesday.” (a) 4 (b) 1 (c) 3 (d) 2
34. 34.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “last sunday i went to kochi by train.” (a) 6 (b) 5 (c) 3 (d) 4
35. 35.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Kabir wore new clothes on christmas.” (a) christmas (b) wore (c) clothes (d) new
36. 36.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We went to lucknow for Christmas last year.” (a) lucknow (b) last (c) to (d) went
37. 37.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first Saturday of September.” (a) on (b) first (c) of (d) my
38. 38.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we visited the old fort in jaipur on sunday.” (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d) 3
39. 39.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “dev and i played in the park on wednesday.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 5
40. 40.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “I go to the park with my dog on sunday.” (a) sunday (b) go (c) the (d) on

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