Punctuation Worksheet

English grammar lesson 10: Capital letters and punctuation · Set 239 · 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 Dev = ? (a) Dev's pen (b) Devs pen (c) Devs' pen
2. 2.Which is the correct short form of “I am”? (a) I'am (b) Im (c) I'm
3. 3.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited mumbai last year.” (a) mumbai (b) year (c) last
4. 4.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Arjun = ? (a) Arjun's book (b) Arjuns' book (c) Arjuns book
5. 5.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My cousin and i play cricket.” (a) and (b) cousin (c) i
6. 6.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The kaveri is a long river.” (a) a (b) kaveri (c) is
7. 7.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Saanvi = ? (a) Saanvis bag (b) Saanvis' bag (c) Saanvi's bag
8. 8.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate holi with our family.” (a) holi (b) family (c) celebrate
9. 9.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Kabir = ? (a) Kabirs book (b) Kabir's book (c) Kabirs' book
10. 10.Which is the correct short form of “did not”? (a) did'nt (b) didnt (c) didn't
11. 11.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Rahul = ? (a) Rahul's pen (b) Rahuls pen (c) Rahuls' pen
12. 12.Which is the correct short form of “does not”? (a) doesnt (b) doesn't (c) does'nt
13. 13.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The yamuna is a long river.” (a) yamuna (b) river (c) long
14. 14.Which is the correct short form of “has not”? (a) hasnt (b) has'nt (c) hasn't
15. 15.Which mark should end this sentence? “Can you swim ___” (a) . (b) ?
16. 16.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Rohan = ? (a) Rohan's cap (b) Rohans' cap (c) Rohans cap
17. 17.Which is the correct short form of “is not”? (a) isnt (b) is'nt (c) isn't
18. 18.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Rohan = ? (a) Rohans pen (b) Rohan's pen (c) Rohans' pen
19. 19.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Isha = ? (a) Isha's book (b) Ishas' book (c) Ishas book
20. 20.Which mark should end this sentence? “What a big elephant ___” (a) ! (b) ?
21. 21.Which mark should end this sentence? “How old is Kabir ___” (a) . (b) ?
22. 22.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The narmada is a long river.” (a) a (b) long (c) narmada
23. 23.Which is the correct short form of “do not”? (a) don't (b) dont (c) do'nt
24. 24.Which is the correct short form of “was not”? (a) wasnt (b) was'nt (c) wasn't
25. 25.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in delhi.” (a) delhi (b) in (c) lives
26. 26.Which mark should end this sentence? “We like mangoes ___” (a) . (b) ?
27. 27.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Isha = ? (a) Ishas' bag (b) Ishas bag (c) Isha's bag
28. 28.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on monday.” (a) on (b) reopens (c) monday
29. 29.Which mark should end this sentence? “Where do you live ___” (a) ? (b) .
30. 30.Which mark should end this sentence? “What is your name ___” (a) ? (b) .
31. 31.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Aarav = ? (a) Aarav's book (b) Aaravs book (c) Aaravs' book
32. 32.Which mark should end this sentence? “What a lovely kite ___” (a) ! (b) ?
33. 33.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in lucknow.” (a) lucknow (b) in (c) lives
34. 34.Which mark should end this sentence? “Is it raining ___” (a) . (b) ?
35. 35.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in january.” (a) in (b) january (c) birthday
36. 36.Which is the correct short form of “cannot”? (a) ca'nt (b) can't (c) can'nt
37. 37.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Vivaan = ? (a) Vivaans pen (b) Vivaan's pen (c) Vivaans' pen
38. 38.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in pune.” (a) uncle (b) lives (c) pune
39. 39.Which mark should end this sentence? “Do you like mangoes ___” (a) . (b) ?
40. 40.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Ishaan = ? (a) Ishaans' pen (b) Ishaan's pen (c) Ishaans pen

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