Punctuation Worksheet

English grammar lesson 10: Capital letters and punctuation · Set 211 · 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? “My best friend is aarav.” (a) aarav (b) friend (c) is
2. 2.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Ira = ? (a) Ira's bag (b) Iras' bag (c) Iras bag
3. 3.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on sunday.” (a) sunday (b) reopens (c) on
4. 4.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Yash = ? (a) Yashs cap (b) Yashs' cap (c) Yash's cap
5. 5.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Kunal = ? (a) Kunals book (b) Kunals' book (c) Kunal's book
6. 6.Which mark should end this sentence? “Can you swim ___” (a) ? (b) .
7. 7.Which is the correct short form of “do not”? (a) dont (b) don't (c) do'nt
8. 8.Which mark should end this sentence? “Do you like mangoes ___” (a) . (b) ?
9. 9.Which is the correct short form of “is not”? (a) isnt (b) is'nt (c) isn't
10. 10.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited chennai last year.” (a) chennai (b) last (c) year
11. 11.Which is the correct short form of “does not”? (a) doesnt (b) does'nt (c) doesn't
12. 12.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Riya = ? (a) Riyas' book (b) Riyas book (c) Riya's book
13. 13.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My cousin and i play cricket.” (a) cousin (b) and (c) i
14. 14.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Omkar = ? (a) Omkars pen (b) Omkars' pen (c) Omkar's pen
15. 15.Which mark should end this sentence? “How old is Kabir ___” (a) ? (b) .
16. 16.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is riya.” (a) best (b) riya (c) friend
17. 17.Which mark should end this sentence? “Where do you live ___” (a) . (b) ?
18. 18.Which mark should end this sentence? “My name is Riya ___” (a) . (b) ?
19. 19.Which is the correct short form of “did not”? (a) did'nt (b) didnt (c) didn't
20. 20.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in march.” (a) march (b) in (c) birthday
21. 21.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate diwali with our family.” (a) our (b) diwali (c) celebrate
22. 22.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited jaipur last year.” (a) visited (b) jaipur (c) last
23. 23.Which is the correct short form of “has not”? (a) hasnt (b) has'nt (c) hasn't
24. 24.Which mark should end this sentence? “What is your name ___” (a) . (b) ?
25. 25.Which mark should end this sentence? “We like mangoes ___” (a) . (b) ?
26. 26.Which is the correct short form of “have not”? (a) haven't (b) have'nt (c) havent
27. 27.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Rahul = ? (a) Rahuls' cap (b) Rahul's cap (c) Rahuls cap
28. 28.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Farhan = ? (a) Farhan's bag (b) Farhans' bag (c) Farhans bag
29. 29.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Aditya = ? (a) Adityas' bag (b) Aditya's bag (c) Adityas bag
30. 30.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Kavya = ? (a) Kavya's kite (b) Kavyas' kite (c) Kavyas kite
31. 31.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is neel.” (a) is (b) neel (c) best
32. 32.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in pune.” (a) pune (b) lives (c) uncle
33. 33.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Arjun = ? (a) Arjuns bag (b) Arjuns' bag (c) Arjun's bag
34. 34.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Neel = ? (a) Neels bag (b) Neels' bag (c) Neel's bag
35. 35.Which mark should end this sentence? “Is it raining ___” (a) . (b) ?
36. 36.Which is the correct short form of “are not”? (a) arent (b) are'nt (c) aren't
37. 37.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited delhi last year.” (a) year (b) last (c) delhi
38. 38.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Sneha = ? (a) Snehas bag (b) Snehas' bag (c) Sneha's bag
39. 39.Which mark should end this sentence? “How beautiful the garden is ___” (a) ! (b) ?
40. 40.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Isha = ? (a) Isha's pen (b) Ishas pen (c) Ishas' pen

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