Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 984 · 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?
   “arjun and i played in the park on friday.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 5
2. 2.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “Our team practised hard we won the match.” (a) after “team” (b) after “the” (c) after “hard” (d) after “Our”
3. 3.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The puppy was hungry it barked for food.” (a) after “barked” (b) after “for” (c) after “The” (d) after “hungry”
4. 4.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “Zoya and sneha will come to my house on Monday.” (a) come (b) will (c) my (d) sneha
5. 5.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “on friday we have a test in maths.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 1 (d) 2
6. 6.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “our school reopens after the holidays in february.” (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 4
7. 7.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “kavya and i played in the park on saturday.” (a) 5 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 3
8. 8.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “my aunt made sweets for onam.” (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 2
9. 9.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “We visited the old fort in Agra on sunday.” (a) visited (b) the (c) sunday (d) on
10. 10.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first sunday of december.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 5 (d) 3
11. 11.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we went to Kolkata for Holi last year.” (a) we (b) for (c) to (d) went
12. 12.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The shop was closed we went back home.” (a) after “shop” (b) after “The” (c) after “went” (d) after “closed”
13. 13.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “i go to the park with my dog on Saturday.” (a) to (b) my (c) i (d) park
14. 14.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “imran and I played in the park on Wednesday.” (a) and (b) on (c) imran (d) the
15. 15.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Last tuesday I went to Agra by train.” (a) by (b) went (c) train (d) tuesday
16. 16.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “last sunday i went to chennai by train.” (a) 5 (b) 3 (c) 6 (d) 4
17. 17.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Meera and I played in the park on tuesday.” (a) in (b) tuesday (c) park (d) and
18. 18.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The milk boiled over we turned off the stove.” (a) after “over” (b) after “milk” (c) after “off” (d) after “turned”
19. 19.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “yash met aarav at the station in surat.” (a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 3 (d) 2
20. 20.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on holi.” (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3 (d) 4
21. 21.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “nisha and i played in the park on thursday.” (a) 3 (b) 5 (c) 4 (d) 2
22. 22.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Riya lost her pen she looked everywhere.” (a) after “her” (b) after “she” (c) after “pen” (d) after “Riya”
23. 23.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “On sunday we have a test in maths.” (a) test (b) maths (c) sunday (d) have
24. 24.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “On thursday we have a test in maths.” (a) have (b) we (c) thursday (d) test
25. 25.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “The big fair in Shimla starts in september.” (a) starts (b) september (c) big (d) fair
26. 26.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first thursday of april.” (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 5 (d) 2
27. 27.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The bell rang the children ran out.” (a) after “children” (b) after “bell” (c) after “rang” (d) after “ran”
28. 28.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “The big fair in Patna starts in september.” (a) starts (b) in (c) september (d) big
29. 29.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Arjun and Simran will come to my house on friday.” (a) and (b) to (c) come (d) friday
30. 30.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The cake was too sweet nobody ate a second piece.” (a) after “The” (b) after “sweet” (c) after “nobody” (d) after “cake”
31. 31.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “ishaan and dev will come to my house on monday.” (a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 2 (d) 3
32. 32.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Aarav wore new clothes on baisakhi.” (a) on (b) new (c) clothes (d) baisakhi
33. 33.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We visited the old fort in Patna on monday.” (a) on (b) monday (c) old (d) in
34. 34.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Farhan met vikram at the station in Pune.” (a) the (b) vikram (c) at (d) station
35. 35.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “The big fair in kolkata starts in February.” (a) fair (b) in (c) kolkata (d) starts
36. 36.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My uncle came from Kochi in july.” (a) uncle (b) july (c) came (d) from
37. 37.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The lights went out we lit a candle.” (a) after “lit” (b) after “we” (c) after “The” (d) after “out”
38. 38.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The teacher smiled she liked our drawings.” (a) after “liked” (b) after “smiled” (c) after “she” (d) after “teacher”
39. 39.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We met all our cousins on pongal.” (a) on (b) all (c) pongal (d) our
40. 40.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “simran wore new clothes on holi.” (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 1 (d) 3

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