Punctuation Worksheet

English grammar lesson 10: Capital letters and punctuation · Set 152 · 40 questions

The grammar rule (Capitals, marks, apostrophes): Capital letters: the first word of a sentence, the word I, and every proper noun (Jaipur, Monday, Diwali). End marks: ? after a question, . after a telling sentence, ! after “What a …!” or “How …!”. Apostrophes: in short forms, where letters are left out (do not → don’t); and to show who owns something (Riya’s bag).

1. 1.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Farhan = ? (a) Farhans cap (b) Farhan's cap (c) Farhans' cap
2. 2.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is saanvi.” (a) is (b) friend (c) saanvi
3. 3.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited jaipur last year.” (a) last (b) jaipur (c) year
4. 4.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate holi with our family.” (a) family (b) celebrate (c) holi
5. 5.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Diya = ? (a) Diyas' cap (b) Diyas cap (c) Diya's cap
6. 6.Which is the correct short form of “are not”? (a) aren't (b) arent (c) are'nt
7. 7.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Yash = ? (a) Yashs' bag (b) Yash's bag (c) Yashs bag
8. 8.Which mark should end this sentence? “I live in Pune ___” (a) ? (b) .
9. 9.Which mark should end this sentence? “How old is Kabir ___” (a) . (b) ?
10. 10.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Rahul = ? (a) Rahuls pen (b) Rahul's pen (c) Rahuls' pen
11. 11.Which is the correct short form of “have not”? (a) haven't (b) havent (c) have'nt
12. 12.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on monday.” (a) reopens (b) monday (c) on
13. 13.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Dev = ? (a) Devs pen (b) Devs' pen (c) Dev's pen
14. 14.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in jaipur.” (a) uncle (b) lives (c) jaipur
15. 15.Which mark should end this sentence? “Where do you live ___” (a) . (b) ?
16. 16.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Ira = ? (a) Iras book (b) Iras' book (c) Ira's book
17. 17.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Dev = ? (a) Dev's cap (b) Devs' cap (c) Devs cap
18. 18.Which mark should end this sentence? “Can you swim ___” (a) ? (b) .
19. 19.Which mark should end this sentence? “What a lovely kite ___” (a) ? (b) !
20. 20.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My cousin and i play cricket.” (a) cricket (b) i (c) play
21. 21.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Aarav = ? (a) Aaravs book (b) Aarav's book (c) Aaravs' book
22. 22.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Aisha = ? (a) Aisha's kite (b) Aishas kite (c) Aishas' kite
23. 23.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Vivaan = ? (a) Vivaans' cap (b) Vivaan's cap (c) Vivaans cap
24. 24.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Riya = ? (a) Riyas' cap (b) Riyas cap (c) Riya's cap
25. 25.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Zoya = ? (a) Zoya's pen (b) Zoyas' pen (c) Zoyas pen
26. 26.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Rohan = ? (a) Rohan's pen (b) Rohans' pen (c) Rohans pen
27. 27.Which mark should end this sentence? “Do you like mangoes ___” (a) ? (b) .
28. 28.Which mark should end this sentence? “How beautiful the garden is ___” (a) ! (b) ?
29. 29.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Saanvi = ? (a) Saanvis' bag (b) Saanvi's bag (c) Saanvis bag
30. 30.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is ishaan.” (a) best (b) is (c) ishaan
31. 31.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited mumbai last year.” (a) last (b) mumbai (c) visited
32. 32.Which mark should end this sentence? “What is your name ___” (a) . (b) ?
33. 33.Which is the correct short form of “did not”? (a) didn't (b) did'nt (c) didnt
34. 34.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited lucknow last year.” (a) lucknow (b) visited (c) last
35. 35.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in january.” (a) in (b) birthday (c) january
36. 36.Which is the correct short form of “do not”? (a) do'nt (b) dont (c) don't
37. 37.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited delhi last year.” (a) last (b) delhi (c) visited
38. 38.Which is the correct short form of “has not”? (a) has'nt (b) hasn't (c) hasnt
39. 39.Which is the correct short form of “is not”? (a) isnt (b) isn't (c) is'nt
40. 40.Which mark should end this sentence? “What a big elephant ___” (a) ? (b) !

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