Punctuation Worksheet

English grammar lesson 10: Capital letters and punctuation · Set 25 · 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 bag of Arjun = ? (a) Arjun's bag (b) Arjuns' bag (c) Arjuns bag
2. 2.Which mark should end this sentence? “What a lovely kite ___” (a) ? (b) !
3. 3.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on friday.” (a) reopens (b) friday (c) on
4. 4.Which is the correct short form of “I am”? (a) I'am (b) Im (c) I'm
5. 5.Which mark should end this sentence? “Where do you live ___” (a) ? (b) .
6. 6.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited jaipur last year.” (a) visited (b) year (c) jaipur
7. 7.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My cousin and i play cricket.” (a) cousin (b) i (c) cricket
8. 8.Which mark should end this sentence? “How old is Kabir ___” (a) . (b) ?
9. 9.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Aisha = ? (a) Aishas bag (b) Aishas' bag (c) Aisha's bag
10. 10.Which is the correct short form of “do not”? (a) do'nt (b) don't (c) dont
11. 11.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Zoya = ? (a) Zoyas cap (b) Zoyas' cap (c) Zoya's cap
12. 12.Which is the correct short form of “did not”? (a) didn't (b) did'nt (c) didnt
13. 13.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in jaipur.” (a) in (b) jaipur (c) lives
14. 14.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Kabir = ? (a) Kabir's bag (b) Kabirs bag (c) Kabirs' bag
15. 15.Which is the correct short form of “has not”? (a) hasnt (b) has'nt (c) hasn't
16. 16.Which is the correct short form of “is not”? (a) isn't (b) isnt (c) is'nt
17. 17.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in pune.” (a) lives (b) uncle (c) pune
18. 18.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Dev = ? (a) Devs' pen (b) Dev's pen (c) Devs pen
19. 19.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Neel = ? (a) Neels bag (b) Neels' bag (c) Neel's bag
20. 20.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited kolkata last year.” (a) year (b) last (c) kolkata
21. 21.Which mark should end this sentence? “What is your name ___” (a) ? (b) .
22. 22.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Diya = ? (a) Diyas pen (b) Diyas' pen (c) Diya's pen
23. 23.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Kabir = ? (a) Kabirs kite (b) Kabir's kite (c) Kabirs' kite
24. 24.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited lucknow last year.” (a) year (b) lucknow (c) last
25. 25.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Dev = ? (a) Devs bag (b) Dev's bag (c) Devs' bag
26. 26.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Priya = ? (a) Priya's pen (b) Priyas' pen (c) Priyas pen
27. 27.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate pongal with our family.” (a) with (b) celebrate (c) pongal
28. 28.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Manav = ? (a) Manavs pen (b) Manavs' pen (c) Manav's pen
29. 29.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is yash.” (a) best (b) yash (c) friend
30. 30.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Nisha = ? (a) Nisha's book (b) Nishas book (c) Nishas' book
31. 31.Which mark should end this sentence? “Do you like mangoes ___” (a) . (b) ?
32. 32.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Neel = ? (a) Neel's cap (b) Neels' cap (c) Neels cap
33. 33.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate holi with our family.” (a) celebrate (b) family (c) holi
34. 34.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in lucknow.” (a) lucknow (b) in (c) lives
35. 35.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Zoya = ? (a) Zoyas pen (b) Zoyas' pen (c) Zoya's pen
36. 36.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Kabir = ? (a) Kabirs pen (b) Kabirs' pen (c) Kabir's pen
37. 37.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited mumbai last year.” (a) year (b) mumbai (c) last
38. 38.Which mark should end this sentence? “Kabir can swim ___” (a) . (b) ?
39. 39.Which mark should end this sentence? “Can you swim ___” (a) . (b) ?
40. 40.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Kabir = ? (a) Kabirs' cap (b) Kabir's cap (c) Kabirs cap

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