Punctuation Worksheet

English grammar lesson 10: Capital letters and punctuation · Set 192 · 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 word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate pongal with our family.” (a) pongal (b) family (c) with
2. 2.Which is the correct short form of “does not”? (a) doesnt (b) does'nt (c) doesn't
3. 3.Which is the correct short form of “are not”? (a) aren't (b) are'nt (c) arent
4. 4.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is dev.” (a) is (b) dev (c) best
5. 5.Which is the correct short form of “has not”? (a) hasn't (b) has'nt (c) hasnt
6. 6.Which is the correct short form of “did not”? (a) did'nt (b) didn't (c) didnt
7. 7.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Saanvi = ? (a) Saanvis book (b) Saanvis' book (c) Saanvi's book
8. 8.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited delhi last year.” (a) year (b) delhi (c) last
9. 9.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Pooja = ? (a) Pooja's book (b) Poojas' book (c) Poojas book
10. 10.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is karan.” (a) is (b) karan (c) best
11. 11.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Farhan = ? (a) Farhans' bag (b) Farhan's bag (c) Farhans bag
12. 12.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Farhan = ? (a) Farhans pen (b) Farhans' pen (c) Farhan's pen
13. 13.Which mark should end this sentence? “Where do you live ___” (a) . (b) ?
14. 14.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Ishaan = ? (a) Ishaans cap (b) Ishaan's cap (c) Ishaans' cap
15. 15.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Priya = ? (a) Priyas' pen (b) Priya's pen (c) Priyas pen
16. 16.Which mark should end this sentence? “What is your name ___” (a) . (b) ?
17. 17.Which is the correct short form of “cannot”? (a) can'nt (b) can't (c) ca'nt
18. 18.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate diwali with our family.” (a) with (b) family (c) diwali
19. 19.Which is the correct short form of “have not”? (a) haven't (b) have'nt (c) havent
20. 20.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on monday.” (a) reopens (b) on (c) monday
21. 21.Which mark should end this sentence? “Do you like mangoes ___” (a) ? (b) .
22. 22.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in june.” (a) birthday (b) is (c) june
23. 23.Which mark should end this sentence? “Kabir can swim ___” (a) . (b) ?
24. 24.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in october.” (a) in (b) october (c) is
25. 25.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in pune.” (a) uncle (b) pune (c) in
26. 26.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is manav.” (a) friend (b) manav (c) best
27. 27.Which is the correct short form of “is not”? (a) is'nt (b) isnt (c) isn't
28. 28.Which mark should end this sentence? “We like mangoes ___” (a) . (b) ?
29. 29.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on friday.” (a) on (b) friday (c) reopens
30. 30.Which mark should end this sentence? “Is it raining ___” (a) ? (b) .
31. 31.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited pune last year.” (a) last (b) visited (c) pune
32. 32.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Rohan = ? (a) Rohan's book (b) Rohans' book (c) Rohans book
33. 33.Which mark should end this sentence? “My name is Riya ___” (a) . (b) ?
34. 34.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Saanvi = ? (a) Saanvis bag (b) Saanvis' bag (c) Saanvi's bag
35. 35.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Kabir = ? (a) Kabirs pen (b) Kabirs' pen (c) Kabir's pen
36. 36.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Dev = ? (a) Dev's book (b) Devs' book (c) Devs book
37. 37.Which is the correct short form of “was not”? (a) wasnt (b) was'nt (c) wasn't
38. 38.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in kolkata.” (a) kolkata (b) in (c) lives
39. 39.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is myra.” (a) is (b) myra (c) friend
40. 40.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Karan = ? (a) Karans' cap (b) Karans cap (c) Karan's cap

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