Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 860 · 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?
   “My cousin and i visited a zoo in Pune.” (a) a (b) i (c) and (d) in
2. 2.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The milk boiled over we turned off the stove.” (a) after “boiled” (b) after “The” (c) after “over” (d) after “off”
3. 3.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “kabir was born in the month of june.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 3
4. 4.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “we went to patna for diwali last year.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 5 (d) 3
5. 5.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “aarav met farhan at the station in shimla.” (a) 2 (b) 5 (c) 4 (d) 3
6. 6.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “the big fair in agra starts in october.” (a) 2 (b) 5 (c) 4 (d) 3
7. 7.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Last tuesday I went to Jaipur by train.” (a) by (b) train (c) tuesday (d) to
8. 8.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The teacher smiled she liked our drawings.” (a) after “teacher” (b) after “The” (c) after “our” (d) after “smiled”
9. 9.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 “waited” (c) after “The” (d) after “at”
10. 10.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We met all our cousins on baisakhi.” (a) all (b) on (c) baisakhi (d) our
11. 11.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “The big fair in kolkata starts in April.” (a) kolkata (b) in (c) fair (d) big
12. 12.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Grandma baked a cake it smelled lovely.” (a) after “cake” (b) after “a” (c) after “baked” (d) after “smelled”
13. 13.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “the big fair in shimla starts in december.” (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 5 (d) 2
14. 14.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
15. 15.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “the big fair in indore starts in april.” (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 5 (d) 2
16. 16.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first wednesday of november.” (a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 2 (d) 3
17. 17.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My cousin and I visited a zoo in kolkata.” (a) and (b) a (c) kolkata (d) zoo
18. 18.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The lights went out we lit a candle.” (a) after “The” (b) after “went” (c) after “we” (d) after “out”
19. 19.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Riya and I played in the park on thursday.” (a) thursday (b) the (c) park (d) in
20. 20.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Rahul was born in the month of august.” (a) august (b) was (c) the (d) in
21. 21.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 “it” (c) after “can” (d) after “talk”
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 “arrived” (c) after “on” (d) after “The”
23. 23.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Last Wednesday I went to kochi by train.” (a) by (b) to (c) kochi (d) went
24. 24.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Our school reopens after the holidays in june.” (a) school (b) reopens (c) june (d) holidays
25. 25.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “joseph was born in the month of june.” (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 4 (d) 2
26. 26.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “our school reopens after the holidays in december.” (a) 4 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 3
27. 27.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from surat in october.” (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d) 3
28. 28.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My cousin and i visited a zoo in Patna.” (a) cousin (b) a (c) and (d) i
29. 29.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Last Monday i went to Pune by train.” (a) went (b) i (c) by (d) to
30. 30.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first tuesday of january.” (a) 2 (b) 5 (c) 4 (d) 3
31. 31.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on Pongal.” (a) cousins (b) met (c) on (d) we
32. 32.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from agra in february.” (a) 5 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4
33. 33.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 “homework” (c) after “I” (d) after “a”
34. 34.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we visited the old fort in Agra on Sunday.” (a) fort (b) the (c) we (d) on
35. 35.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “simran wore new clothes on Eid.” (a) clothes (b) wore (c) new (d) simran
36. 36.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “kunal wore new clothes on onam.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 1
37. 37.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “rohan was born in the month of january.” (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 4 (d) 3
38. 38.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We went to Patna for baisakhi last year.” (a) baisakhi (b) year (c) last (d) for
39. 39.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on Christmas.” (a) on (b) our (c) met (d) we
40. 40.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We went to Kolkata for baisakhi last year.” (a) baisakhi (b) went (c) to (d) for

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