Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 822 · 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.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The wind was strong our umbrella turned inside out.” (a) after “The” (b) after “umbrella” (c) after “strong” (d) after “turned”
2. 2.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “we visited the old fort in kochi on monday.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 5
3. 3.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “my aunt made sweets for Pongal.” (a) aunt (b) my (c) sweets (d) made
4. 4.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “the big fair in Surat starts in December.” (a) the (b) in (c) big (d) fair
5. 5.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The bell rang the children ran out.” (a) after “The” (b) after “bell” (c) after “children” (d) after “rang”
6. 6.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 “Meera” (c) after “seed” (d) after “a”
7. 7.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “We went to Kolkata for diwali last year.” (a) for (b) went (c) diwali (d) last
8. 8.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “we visited the old fort in Bhopal on Sunday.” (a) visited (b) old (c) we (d) the
9. 9.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “we met all our cousins on Diwali.” (a) cousins (b) we (c) on (d) our
10. 10.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we went to delhi for onam last year.” (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 5
11. 11.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We went to Indore for onam last year.” (a) onam (b) year (c) went (d) last
12. 12.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Tara and Rohan will come to my house on wednesday.” (a) come (b) to (c) wednesday (d) and
13. 13.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Our school reopens after the holidays in july.” (a) holidays (b) the (c) july (d) reopens
14. 14.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Tara and I played in the park on tuesday.” (a) on (b) played (c) and (d) tuesday
15. 15.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The parrot can talk it says hello every morning.” (a) after “hello” (b) after “talk” (c) after “can” (d) after “parrot”
16. 16.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Pooja lives near the lake in pune.” (a) lives (b) in (c) the (d) pune
17. 17.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “kabir wore new clothes on diwali.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 4
18. 18.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “our school reopens after the holidays in july.” (a) 1 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 2
19. 19.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Imran and I played in the park on friday.” (a) on (b) and (c) friday (d) park
20. 20.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “on Thursday we have a test in maths.” (a) maths (b) test (c) on (d) a
21. 21.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for christmas.” (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 4
22. 22.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The train arrived people got on quickly.” (a) after “got” (b) after “on” (c) after “The” (d) after “arrived”
23. 23.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “the big fair in chennai starts in november.” (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 5
24. 24.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “pooja met diya at the station in indore.” (a) 2 (b) 5 (c) 3 (d) 4
25. 25.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we visited the old fort in shimla on friday.” (a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 3 (d) 2
26. 26.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We visited the old fort in agra on Tuesday.” (a) the (b) agra (c) in (d) old
27. 27.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from kolkata in december.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 5
28. 28.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Arjun won the race everyone cheered for him.” (a) after “the” (b) after “race” (c) after “cheered” (d) after “for”
29. 29.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “On tuesday we have a test in maths.” (a) have (b) maths (c) in (d) tuesday
30. 30.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Joseph met diya at the station in Agra.” (a) at (b) diya (c) the (d) met
31. 31.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My uncle came from Pune in october.” (a) came (b) uncle (c) october (d) from
32. 32.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from Pune in September.” (a) uncle (b) from (c) came (d) my
33. 33.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “on thursday we have a test in maths.” (a) 1 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 3
34. 34.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We visited the old fort in shimla on Saturday.” (a) on (b) visited (c) old (d) shimla
35. 35.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “on friday we have a test in maths.” (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 1
36. 36.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “The big fair in Bhopal starts in august.” (a) starts (b) august (c) in (d) big
37. 37.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “i go to the park with my dog on Tuesday.” (a) to (b) with (c) i (d) park
38. 38.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My aunt made sweets for diwali.” (a) for (b) aunt (c) sweets (d) diwali
39. 39.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “On sunday we have a test in maths.” (a) we (b) test (c) sunday (d) a
40. 40.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Kabir and I played in the park on wednesday.” (a) park (b) the (c) played (d) wednesday

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