Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 798 · 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 bhopal.” (a) 5 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 3
2. 2.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “We reached the beach the sand was warm.” (a) after “sand” (b) after “beach” (c) after “was” (d) after “We”
3. 3.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “my aunt made sweets for pongal.” (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 1 (d) 2
4. 4.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Maria lives near the lake in kochi.” (a) lives (b) the (c) kochi (d) near
5. 5.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “ishaan met rahul at the station in delhi.” (a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 3 (d) 2
6. 6.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “Arjun won the race everyone cheered for him.” (a) after “cheered” (b) after “race” (c) after “everyone” (d) after “for”
7. 7.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Yash was born in the month of november.” (a) was (b) in (c) month (d) november
8. 8.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Nisha and i played in the park on Monday.” (a) in (b) and (c) on (d) i
9. 9.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “rahul met riya at the station in mysuru.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 5 (d) 3
10. 10.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Maria lives near the lake in kolkata.” (a) in (b) lives (c) kolkata (d) the
11. 11.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “rahul met Isha at the station in Mysuru.” (a) the (b) in (c) station (d) rahul
12. 12.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for holi.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 1 (d) 2
13. 13.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “the big fair in Delhi starts in January.” (a) fair (b) big (c) in (d) the
14. 14.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “on Thursday we have a test in maths.” (a) test (b) on (c) in (d) have
15. 15.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “on thursday we have a test in maths.” (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1 (d) 4
16. 16.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Dev and Pooja will come to my house on tuesday.” (a) my (b) tuesday (c) will (d) to
17. 17.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Meera planted a seed she watered it daily.” (a) after “it” (b) after “seed” (c) after “watered” (d) after “she”
18. 18.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “kavya and I played in the park on Tuesday.” (a) the (b) park (c) kavya (d) in
19. 19.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we went to indore for diwali last year.” (a) 3 (b) 5 (c) 4 (d) 2
20. 20.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my cousin and I visited a zoo in Delhi.” (a) my (b) zoo (c) a (d) and
21. 21.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The mangoes were ripe we picked a basket full.” (a) after “The” (b) after “ripe” (c) after “mangoes” (d) after “basket”
22. 22.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “ananya wore new clothes on Christmas.” (a) ananya (b) wore (c) clothes (d) new
23. 23.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “on tuesday we have a test in maths.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 4
24. 24.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “the big fair in Patna starts in August.” (a) the (b) starts (c) big (d) in
25. 25.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “our school reopens after the holidays in october.” (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 4 (d) 2
26. 26.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for eid.” (a) 4 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 3
27. 27.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on Onam.” (a) our (b) on (c) we (d) all
28. 28.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first saturday of december.” (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 5
29. 29.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My cousin and i visited a zoo in Agra.” (a) cousin (b) i (c) a (d) zoo
30. 30.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first friday of august.” (a) 5 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 2
31. 31.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Riya lost her pen she looked everywhere.” (a) after “lost” (b) after “pen” (c) after “her” (d) after “Riya”
32. 32.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The baby was sleeping we spoke softly.” (a) after “baby” (b) after “spoke” (c) after “sleeping” (d) after “The”
33. 33.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Tara lives near the lake in jaipur.” (a) lives (b) near (c) jaipur (d) lake
34. 34.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Our school reopens after the holidays in january.” (a) school (b) reopens (c) the (d) january
35. 35.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we visited the old fort in pune on wednesday.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 5 (d) 3
36. 36.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The bell rang the children ran out.” (a) after “ran” (b) after “rang” (c) after “children” (d) after “bell”
37. 37.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we visited the old fort in Patna on Friday.” (a) we (b) visited (c) the (d) old
38. 38.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My cousin and i visited a zoo in Indore.” (a) visited (b) a (c) in (d) i
39. 39.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We met all our cousins on eid.” (a) all (b) eid (c) our (d) on
40. 40.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My uncle came from Mysuru in february.” (a) in (b) uncle (c) from (d) february

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