Punctuation Worksheet

English grammar lesson 10: Capital letters and punctuation · Set 193 · 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 kite of Yash = ? (a) Yashs kite (b) Yashs' kite (c) Yash's kite
2. 2.Which is the correct short form of “did not”? (a) did'nt (b) didnt (c) didn't
3. 3.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in chennai.” (a) chennai (b) lives (c) uncle
4. 4.Which mark should end this sentence? “Kabir can swim ___” (a) ? (b) .
5. 5.Which mark should end this sentence? “Can you swim ___” (a) ? (b) .
6. 6.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Vivaan = ? (a) Vivaans' book (b) Vivaan's book (c) Vivaans book
7. 7.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Aditya = ? (a) Adityas' bag (b) Adityas bag (c) Aditya's bag
8. 8.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited mumbai last year.” (a) year (b) mumbai (c) visited
9. 9.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Ira = ? (a) Iras pen (b) Iras' pen (c) Ira's pen
10. 10.Which mark should end this sentence? “It is raining ___” (a) ? (b) .
11. 11.Which mark should end this sentence? “What is your name ___” (a) . (b) ?
12. 12.Which mark should end this sentence? “Where do you live ___” (a) . (b) ?
13. 13.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is tara.” (a) tara (b) best (c) is
14. 14.Which mark should end this sentence? “My name is Riya ___” (a) ? (b) .
15. 15.Which is the correct short form of “do not”? (a) do'nt (b) don't (c) dont
16. 16.Which is the correct short form of “has not”? (a) hasn't (b) has'nt (c) hasnt
17. 17.Which mark should end this sentence? “We like mangoes ___” (a) ? (b) .
18. 18.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Sneha = ? (a) Snehas bag (b) Sneha's bag (c) Snehas' bag
19. 19.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Sneha = ? (a) Snehas' book (b) Sneha's book (c) Snehas book
20. 20.Which is the correct short form of “have not”? (a) have'nt (b) havent (c) haven't
21. 21.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Farhan = ? (a) Farhan's pen (b) Farhans pen (c) Farhans' pen
22. 22.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My cousin and i play cricket.” (a) i (b) cousin (c) play
23. 23.Which is the correct short form of “is not”? (a) is'nt (b) isn't (c) isnt
24. 24.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate eid with our family.” (a) celebrate (b) eid (c) family
25. 25.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Kavya = ? (a) Kavya's bag (b) Kavyas' bag (c) Kavyas bag
26. 26.Which mark should end this sentence? “How old is Kabir ___” (a) . (b) ?
27. 27.Which mark should end this sentence? “What a lovely kite ___” (a) ! (b) ?
28. 28.Which is the correct short form of “I am”? (a) I'm (b) I'am (c) Im
29. 29.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited delhi last year.” (a) year (b) delhi (c) last
30. 30.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Meera = ? (a) Meera's cap (b) Meeras cap (c) Meeras' cap
31. 31.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The ganga is a long river.” (a) ganga (b) a (c) is
32. 32.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate diwali with our family.” (a) our (b) celebrate (c) diwali
33. 33.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Kabir = ? (a) Kabirs bag (b) Kabir's bag (c) Kabirs' bag
34. 34.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in june.” (a) is (b) birthday (c) june
35. 35.Which mark should end this sentence? “Do you like mangoes ___” (a) ? (b) .
36. 36.Which is the correct short form of “does not”? (a) doesnt (b) does'nt (c) doesn't
37. 37.Which mark should end this sentence? “What a big elephant ___” (a) ? (b) !
38. 38.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The yamuna is a long river.” (a) is (b) river (c) yamuna
39. 39.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Rohan = ? (a) Rohans book (b) Rohans' book (c) Rohan's book
40. 40.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Tara = ? (a) Tara's pen (b) Taras pen (c) Taras' pen

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