Punctuation Worksheet

English grammar lesson 10: Capital letters and punctuation · Set 190 · 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 pen of Ira = ? (a) Ira's pen (b) Iras' pen (c) Iras pen
2. 2.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Rohan = ? (a) Rohan's book (b) Rohans book (c) Rohans' book
3. 3.Which is the correct short form of “was not”? (a) wasn't (b) was'nt (c) wasnt
4. 4.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The godavari is a long river.” (a) river (b) godavari (c) a
5. 5.Which mark should end this sentence? “How old is Kabir ___” (a) ? (b) .
6. 6.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Arjun = ? (a) Arjuns' kite (b) Arjuns kite (c) Arjun's kite
7. 7.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Rohan = ? (a) Rohans bag (b) Rohan's bag (c) Rohans' bag
8. 8.Which is the correct short form of “cannot”? (a) ca'nt (b) can't (c) can'nt
9. 9.Which is the correct short form of “does not”? (a) doesn't (b) does'nt (c) doesnt
10. 10.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Yash = ? (a) Yash's cap (b) Yashs' cap (c) Yashs cap
11. 11.Which mark should end this sentence? “We like mangoes ___” (a) ? (b) .
12. 12.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Dev = ? (a) Devs' bag (b) Devs bag (c) Dev's bag
13. 13.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate eid with our family.” (a) with (b) eid (c) family
14. 14.Which mark should end this sentence? “What a lovely kite ___” (a) ! (b) ?
15. 15.Which mark should end this sentence? “My name is Riya ___” (a) ? (b) .
16. 16.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Ananya = ? (a) Ananyas' book (b) Ananyas book (c) Ananya's book
17. 17.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Rahul = ? (a) Rahuls cap (b) Rahul's cap (c) Rahuls' cap
18. 18.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Meera = ? (a) Meeras book (b) Meeras' book (c) Meera's book
19. 19.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My cousin and i play cricket.” (a) cousin (b) play (c) i
20. 20.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Zoya = ? (a) Zoya's kite (b) Zoyas kite (c) Zoyas' kite
21. 21.Which is the correct short form of “has not”? (a) hasnt (b) has'nt (c) hasn't
22. 22.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Priya = ? (a) Priyas' pen (b) Priya's pen (c) Priyas pen
23. 23.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Aarav = ? (a) Aarav's cap (b) Aaravs cap (c) Aaravs' cap
24. 24.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate onam with our family.” (a) our (b) onam (c) family
25. 25.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Omkar = ? (a) Omkars' pen (b) Omkars pen (c) Omkar's pen
26. 26.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Rohan = ? (a) Rohans pen (b) Rohan's pen (c) Rohans' pen
27. 27.Which mark should end this sentence? “I live in Pune ___” (a) . (b) ?
28. 28.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on friday.” (a) friday (b) on (c) reopens
29. 29.Which is the correct short form of “I am”? (a) I'am (b) I'm (c) Im
30. 30.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Myra = ? (a) Myras bag (b) Myras' bag (c) Myra's bag
31. 31.Which is the correct short form of “have not”? (a) haven't (b) havent (c) have'nt
32. 32.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is neel.” (a) friend (b) is (c) neel
33. 33.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Dev = ? (a) Devs kite (b) Dev's kite (c) Devs' kite
34. 34.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is karan.” (a) friend (b) best (c) karan
35. 35.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The ganga is a long river.” (a) a (b) ganga (c) is
36. 36.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited delhi last year.” (a) delhi (b) year (c) last
37. 37.Which mark should end this sentence? “Is it raining ___” (a) ? (b) .
38. 38.Which is the correct short form of “are not”? (a) aren't (b) arent (c) are'nt
39. 39.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Diya = ? (a) Diyas kite (b) Diya's kite (c) Diyas' kite
40. 40.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Nisha = ? (a) Nishas kite (b) Nisha's kite (c) Nishas' kite

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