Punctuation Worksheet

English grammar lesson 10: Capital letters and punctuation · Set 156 · 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.Which mark should end this sentence? “Do you like mangoes ___” (a) . (b) ?
2. 2.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Yash = ? (a) Yash's bag (b) Yashs bag (c) Yashs' bag
3. 3.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is ishaan.” (a) ishaan (b) best (c) friend
4. 4.Which mark should end this sentence? “Kabir can swim ___” (a) ? (b) .
5. 5.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Sneha = ? (a) Sneha's cap (b) Snehas cap (c) Snehas' cap
6. 6.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited mumbai last year.” (a) year (b) mumbai (c) visited
7. 7.Which is the correct short form of “is not”? (a) isnt (b) isn't (c) is'nt
8. 8.Which mark should end this sentence? “What a lovely kite ___” (a) ? (b) !
9. 9.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Aditya = ? (a) Adityas book (b) Aditya's book (c) Adityas' book
10. 10.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in october.” (a) october (b) is (c) birthday
11. 11.Which mark should end this sentence? “Can you swim ___” (a) . (b) ?
12. 12.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on sunday.” (a) reopens (b) sunday (c) on
13. 13.Which is the correct short form of “I am”? (a) I'm (b) Im (c) I'am
14. 14.Which is the correct short form of “are not”? (a) aren't (b) arent (c) are'nt
15. 15.Which is the correct short form of “do not”? (a) do'nt (b) dont (c) don't
16. 16.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in pune.” (a) uncle (b) in (c) pune
17. 17.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is arjun.” (a) arjun (b) best (c) is
18. 18.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate onam with our family.” (a) celebrate (b) with (c) onam
19. 19.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in june.” (a) is (b) in (c) june
20. 20.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Diya = ? (a) Diyas' pen (b) Diyas pen (c) Diya's pen
21. 21.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My cousin and i play cricket.” (a) and (b) i (c) cousin
22. 22.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate holi with our family.” (a) family (b) holi (c) with
23. 23.Which is the correct short form of “was not”? (a) wasn't (b) wasnt (c) was'nt
24. 24.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Arjun = ? (a) Arjuns' bag (b) Arjun's bag (c) Arjuns bag
25. 25.Which is the correct short form of “cannot”? (a) ca'nt (b) can't (c) can'nt
26. 26.Which mark should end this sentence? “How old is Kabir ___” (a) . (b) ?
27. 27.Which mark should end this sentence? “Is it raining ___” (a) . (b) ?
28. 28.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Ananya = ? (a) Ananyas' cap (b) Ananya's cap (c) Ananyas cap
29. 29.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Aisha = ? (a) Aishas cap (b) Aisha's cap (c) Aishas' cap
30. 30.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in jaipur.” (a) uncle (b) jaipur (c) in
31. 31.Which is the correct short form of “have not”? (a) have'nt (b) havent (c) haven't
32. 32.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Rohan = ? (a) Rohan's pen (b) Rohans' pen (c) Rohans pen
33. 33.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Karan = ? (a) Karans cap (b) Karans' cap (c) Karan's cap
34. 34.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in kolkata.” (a) kolkata (b) lives (c) in
35. 35.Which is the correct short form of “has not”? (a) hasnt (b) has'nt (c) hasn't
36. 36.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in delhi.” (a) uncle (b) delhi (c) lives
37. 37.Which is the correct short form of “did not”? (a) didn't (b) didnt (c) did'nt
38. 38.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Riya = ? (a) Riyas pen (b) Riyas' pen (c) Riya's pen
39. 39.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The yamuna is a long river.” (a) river (b) a (c) yamuna
40. 40.Which mark should end this sentence? “How beautiful the garden is ___” (a) ! (b) ?

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