Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 936 · 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?
   “nisha wore new clothes on Baisakhi.” (a) on (b) wore (c) nisha (d) clothes
2. 2.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The teacher smiled she liked our drawings.” (a) after “The” (b) after “smiled” (c) after “teacher” (d) after “our”
3. 3.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “manav lives near the lake in bhopal.” (a) 4 (b) 1 (c) 3 (d) 2
4. 4.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “i go to the park with my dog on sunday.” (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4
5. 5.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “diya was born in the month of February.” (a) diya (b) in (c) month (d) born
6. 6.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “my uncle came from Agra in June.” (a) uncle (b) in (c) came (d) my
7. 7.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “Kabir fell off his bicycle he hurt his knee.” (a) after “off” (b) after “hurt” (c) after “fell” (d) after “bicycle”
8. 8.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Our school reopens after the holidays in september.” (a) holidays (b) september (c) reopens (d) the
9. 9.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Last Thursday i went to Patna by train.” (a) went (b) by (c) i (d) train
10. 10.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from shimla in april.” (a) 5 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4
11. 11.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Riya lost her pen she looked everywhere.” (a) after “her” (b) after “pen” (c) after “looked” (d) after “lost”
12. 12.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on Diwali.” (a) met (b) we (c) cousins (d) on
13. 13.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my cousin and i visited a zoo in pune.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 5
14. 14.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My aunt made sweets for christmas.” (a) aunt (b) sweets (c) christmas (d) made
15. 15.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “It was very hot we drank cold water.” (a) after “It” (b) after “was” (c) after “hot” (d) after “cold”
16. 16.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first monday of january.” (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 5
17. 17.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “last wednesday i went to agra by train.” (a) 6 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 5
18. 18.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “on Monday we have a test in maths.” (a) maths (b) a (c) on (d) we
19. 19.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “sneha wore new clothes on holi.” (a) 4 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 3
20. 20.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Meera wore new clothes on holi.” (a) on (b) clothes (c) wore (d) holi
21. 21.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “the big fair in agra starts in april.” (a) 3 (b) 5 (c) 4 (d) 2
22. 22.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “the big fair in mysuru starts in june.” (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d) 3
23. 23.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “priya lives near the lake in indore.” (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 4 (d) 3
24. 24.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
25. 25.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “our school reopens after the holidays in april.” (a) 4 (b) 1 (c) 3 (d) 2
26. 26.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Tara lives near the lake in surat.” (a) lives (b) near (c) in (d) surat
27. 27.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we visited the old fort in Bhopal on Tuesday.” (a) in (b) the (c) we (d) old
28. 28.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “on wednesday we have a test in maths.” (a) 1 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 3
29. 29.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “vikram lives near the lake in pune.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 4
30. 30.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Our team practised hard we won the match.” (a) after “won” (b) after “hard” (c) after “team” (d) after “we”
31. 31.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “last Monday I went to Kolkata by train.” (a) train (b) last (c) went (d) to
32. 32.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we visited the old fort in Indore on Friday.” (a) visited (b) on (c) in (d) we
33. 33.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “dev wore new clothes on Baisakhi.” (a) dev (b) clothes (c) wore (d) new
34. 34.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My cousin and I visited a zoo in jaipur.” (a) visited (b) cousin (c) a (d) jaipur
35. 35.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first sunday of december.” (a) 3 (b) 5 (c) 2 (d) 4
36. 36.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My birthday is on the first Tuesday of september.” (a) on (b) september (c) birthday (d) is
37. 37.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “vikram and I played in the park on Monday.” (a) in (b) vikram (c) and (d) played
38. 38.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “our school reopens after the holidays in october.” (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 1
39. 39.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The cake was too sweet nobody ate a second piece.” (a) after “cake” (b) after “second” (c) after “sweet” (d) after “too”
40. 40.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “imran was born in the month of August.” (a) was (b) of (c) imran (d) month

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