Capital Letters and Full Stops Worksheet

Writing skills lesson 2: Capital letters and full stops · Set 986 · 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?
   “Joseph and i played in the park on Monday.” (a) in (b) and (c) played (d) i
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 “was” (c) after “sand” (d) after “We”
3. 3.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The puppy was hungry it barked for food.” (a) after “for” (b) after “The” (c) after “was” (d) after “hungry”
4. 4.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
   “the big fair in patna starts in january.” (a) 5 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4
5. 5.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “My kite got stuck a kind man got it down.” (a) after “My” (b) after “stuck” (c) after “kind” (d) after “man”
6. 6.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
   “The bus was late we waited at the stop.” (a) after “was” (b) after “bus” (c) after “at” (d) after “late”
7. 7.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “The big fair in mysuru starts in September.” (a) fair (b) mysuru (c) in (d) starts
8. 8.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “The big fair in kochi starts in December.” (a) in (b) big (c) fair (d) kochi
9. 9.Which word needs a capital letter?
   “The big fair in agra starts in August.” (a) big (b) starts (c) fair (d) agra
10. 10.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we visited the old fort in agra on wednesday.” (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 5 (d) 4
11. 11.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we went to agra for christmas last year.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d) 2
12. 12.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my cousin and I visited a zoo in Patna.” (a) zoo (b) and (c) my (d) visited
13. 13.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from patna in july.” (a) 5 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 3
14. 14.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Meera planted a seed she watered it daily.” (a) after “it” (b) after “Meera” (c) after “a” (d) after “seed”
15. 15.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we went to shimla for diwali last year.” (a) 5 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 3
16. 16.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “The big fair in Surat starts in january.” (a) in (b) january (c) big (d) starts
17. 17.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “Riya lost her pen she looked everywhere.” (a) after “she” (b) after “pen” (c) after “her” (d) after “Riya”
18. 18.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We went to Indore for holi last year.” (a) year (b) holi (c) for (d) went
19. 19.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “vikram and I played in the park on Wednesday.” (a) played (b) in (c) vikram (d) and
20. 20.Two sentences are joined by mistake. Where should the full stop go?
    “The teacher smiled she liked our drawings.” (a) after “liked” (b) after “The” (c) after “smiled” (d) after “teacher”
21. 21.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from shimla in february.” (a) 5 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 4
22. 22.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on eid.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 1
23. 23.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on pongal.” (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 3
24. 24.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from bhopal in november.” (a) 4 (b) 5 (c) 3 (d) 2
25. 25.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Kunal and i played in the park on Thursday.” (a) park (b) on (c) and (d) i
26. 26.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “we went to Agra for Diwali last year.” (a) we (b) last (c) for (d) went
27. 27.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my aunt made sweets for Eid.” (a) my (b) made (c) for (d) aunt
28. 28.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “We met all our cousins on baisakhi.” (a) our (b) on (c) met (d) baisakhi
29. 29.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my cousin and i visited a zoo in delhi.” (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 5 (d) 2
30. 30.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “vikram wore new clothes on Baisakhi.” (a) vikram (b) clothes (c) new (d) on
31. 31.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we went to shimla for eid last year.” (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 5
32. 32.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “my uncle came from Kochi in February.” (a) uncle (b) from (c) came (d) my
33. 33.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “aisha was born in the month of november.” (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 2
34. 34.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “ananya lives near the lake in Kochi.” (a) ananya (b) near (c) the (d) lives
35. 35.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “we met all our cousins on diwali.” (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 1 (d) 3
36. 36.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “I go to the park with my dog on thursday.” (a) on (b) the (c) thursday (d) to
37. 37.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “Last Friday i went to Bhopal by train.” (a) i (b) went (c) train (d) to
38. 38.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “tara and kabir will come to my house on thursday.” (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d) 2
39. 39.Which word needs a capital letter?
    “My uncle came from agra in October.” (a) uncle (b) agra (c) from (d) in
40. 40.How many words in this sentence need a capital letter?
    “my birthday is on the first wednesday of january.” (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 5 (d) 4

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