Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 92 · 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 birthday is on the first wednesday of september.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 5
2. 2.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “We reached the beach the sand was warm.” (a) after “beach” (b) after “We” (c) after “sand” (d) after “reached”
3. 3.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Last Tuesday I went to mysuru by train.” (a) by (b) train (c) to (d) mysuru
4. 4.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The bell rang the children ran out.” (a) after “children” (b) after “ran” (c) after “rang” (d) after “The”
5. 5.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “i go to the park with my dog on Monday.” (a) i (b) with (c) to (d) my
6. 6.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “My uncle came from jaipur in January.” (a) jaipur (b) in (c) from (d) came
7. 7.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Omkar wore new clothes on christmas.” (a) wore (b) clothes (c) christmas (d) new
8. 8.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The lights went out we lit a candle.” (a) after “a” (b) after “out” (c) after “lights” (d) after “went”
9. 9.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) 2 (d) 3
10. 10.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we visited the old fort in Agra on Saturday.” (a) the (b) old (c) visited (d) we
11. 11.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “The big fair in kolkata starts in October.” (a) in (b) big (c) kolkata (d) starts
12. 12.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Dev and Vikram will come to my house on sunday.” (a) come (b) house (c) sunday (d) on
13. 13.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My aunt made sweets for diwali.” (a) diwali (b) made (c) aunt (d) sweets
14. 14.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Ishaan met Kabir at the station in indore.” (a) at (b) met (c) the (d) indore
15. 15.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first tuesday of july.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 5
16. 16.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Isha lives near the lake in shimla.” (a) in (b) near (c) shimla (d) lake
17. 17.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “The big fair in Shimla starts in february.” (a) fair (b) big (c) february (d) starts
18. 18.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “last Sunday I went to Shimla by train.” (a) last (b) by (c) to (d) went
19. 19.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Ananya and rohan will come to my house on Saturday.” (a) will (b) on (c) and (d) rohan
20. 20.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Last Monday i went to Lucknow by train.” (a) by (b) train (c) to (d) i
21. 21.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Farhan and I played in the park on monday.” (a) park (b) in (c) monday (d) on
22. 22.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Riya lost her pen she looked everywhere.” (a) after “lost” (b) after “Riya” (c) after “she” (d) after “pen”
23. 23.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “arjun met nisha at the station in indore.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 5
24. 24.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my cousin and I visited a zoo in Lucknow.” (a) my (b) cousin (c) visited (d) zoo
25. 25.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “On tuesday we have a test in maths.” (a) tuesday (b) in (c) maths (d) a
26. 26.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on eid.” (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 1
27. 27.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “tenzin wore new clothes on Christmas.” (a) clothes (b) wore (c) on (d) tenzin
28. 28.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “tenzin was born in the month of december.” (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 2
29. 29.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first Saturday of September.” (a) is (b) the (c) my (d) first
30. 30.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “I go to the park with my dog on wednesday.” (a) park (b) wednesday (c) dog (d) the
31. 31.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “kavya lives near the lake in agra.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 1 (d) 2
32. 32.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Arjun won the race everyone cheered for him.” (a) after “everyone” (b) after “won” (c) after “Arjun” (d) after “race”
33. 33.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “the big fair in Patna starts in July.” (a) fair (b) starts (c) the (d) big
34. 34.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “the big fair in Surat starts in October.” (a) big (b) starts (c) the (d) in
35. 35.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “saanvi wore new clothes on onam.” (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 1
36. 36.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for pongal.” (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 1
37. 37.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “i go to the park with my dog on tuesday.” (a) 4 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 3
38. 38.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Meera planted a seed she watered it daily.” (a) after “watered” (b) after “Meera” (c) after “seed” (d) after “it”
39. 39.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Kabir fell off his bicycle he hurt his knee.” (a) after “he” (b) after “Kabir” (c) after “hurt” (d) after “bicycle”
40. 40.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “yash was born in the month of february.” (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 4 (d) 2

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