Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 952 · 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?
   “aisha wore new clothes on Holi.” (a) aisha (b) clothes (c) wore (d) on
2. 2.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “pooja lives near the lake in Chennai.” (a) lake (b) lives (c) pooja (d) the
3. 3.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “my uncle came from Pune in November.” (a) uncle (b) my (c) came (d) in
4. 4.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “our school reopens after the holidays in January.” (a) our (b) the (c) holidays (d) after
5. 5.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “farhan was born in the month of august.” (a) 1 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 2
6. 6.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “My kite got stuck a kind man got it down.” (a) after “stuck” (b) after “kind” (c) after “kite” (d) after “My”
7. 7.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The bus was late we waited at the stop.” (a) after “The” (b) after “waited” (c) after “late” (d) after “was”
8. 8.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The baby was sleeping we spoke softly.” (a) after “was” (b) after “sleeping” (c) after “spoke” (d) after “The”
9. 9.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “We went to Agra for baisakhi last year.” (a) last (b) to (c) for (d) baisakhi
10. 10.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “imran wore new clothes on Christmas.” (a) imran (b) on (c) wore (d) clothes
11. 11.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “i go to the park with my dog on thursday.” (a) 1 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 2
12. 12.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “On wednesday we have a test in maths.” (a) wednesday (b) test (c) a (d) in
13. 13.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we went to surat for eid last year.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 5
14. 14.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We met all our cousins on baisakhi.” (a) baisakhi (b) our (c) cousins (d) met
15. 15.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The mangoes were ripe we picked a basket full.” (a) after “we” (b) after “ripe” (c) after “mangoes” (d) after “picked”
16. 16.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we visited the old fort in Delhi on Monday.” (a) we (b) visited (c) on (d) in
17. 17.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My uncle came from kochi in December.” (a) in (b) uncle (c) came (d) kochi
18. 18.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Tenzin and i played in the park on Tuesday.” (a) park (b) the (c) i (d) played
19. 19.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first Tuesday of November.” (a) of (b) my (c) is (d) the
20. 20.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My cousin and i visited a zoo in Pune.” (a) a (b) i (c) cousin (d) zoo
21. 21.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Our school reopens after the holidays in june.” (a) school (b) holidays (c) in (d) june
22. 22.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We visited the old fort in Pune on thursday.” (a) the (b) thursday (c) visited (d) old
23. 23.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 “the” (d) after “reached”
24. 24.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on Diwali.” (a) we (b) our (c) on (d) cousins
25. 25.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “The big fair in Surat starts in april.” (a) big (b) fair (c) starts (d) april
26. 26.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “ishaan was born in the month of october.” (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 1
27. 27.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “the big fair in shimla starts in january.” (a) 2 (b) 5 (c) 3 (d) 4
28. 28.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “our school reopens after the holidays in August.” (a) our (b) holidays (c) school (d) the
29. 29.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “sneha wore new clothes on Baisakhi.” (a) on (b) clothes (c) wore (d) sneha
30. 30.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The lights went out we lit a candle.” (a) after “we” (b) after “lit” (c) after “out” (d) after “a”
31. 31.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “on Saturday we have a test in maths.” (a) in (b) on (c) we (d) have
32. 32.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Zoya met aarav at the station in Lucknow.” (a) aarav (b) met (c) station (d) in
33. 33.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The sky turned dark soon it began to rain.” (a) after “dark” (b) after “began” (c) after “The” (d) after “to”
34. 34.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “the big fair in kochi starts in december.” (a) 2 (b) 5 (c) 3 (d) 4
35. 35.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The bell rang the children ran out.” (a) after “children” (b) after “The” (c) after “rang” (d) after “bell”
36. 36.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my cousin and i visited a zoo in shimla.” (a) 3 (b) 5 (c) 4 (d) 2
37. 37.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “arjun wore new clothes on diwali.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 1
38. 38.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “imran was born in the month of february.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 4
39. 39.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “our school reopens after the holidays in October.” (a) the (b) after (c) our (d) school
40. 40.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on baisakhi.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 1 (d) 3

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