Punctuation Worksheet

English grammar lesson 10: Capital letters and punctuation · Set 269 · 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 is the correct short form of “are not”? (a) aren't (b) arent (c) are'nt
2. 2.Which is the correct short form of “has not”? (a) hasnt (b) has'nt (c) hasn't
3. 3.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Vivaan = ? (a) Vivaans bag (b) Vivaan's bag (c) Vivaans' bag
4. 4.Which mark should end this sentence? “What is your name ___” (a) . (b) ?
5. 5.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Dev = ? (a) Dev's bag (b) Devs' bag (c) Devs bag
6. 6.Which is the correct short form of “I am”? (a) Im (b) I'am (c) I'm
7. 7.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Saanvi = ? (a) Saanvi's cap (b) Saanvis' cap (c) Saanvis cap
8. 8.Which mark should end this sentence? “Do you like mangoes ___” (a) . (b) ?
9. 9.Which is the correct short form of “did not”? (a) didn't (b) did'nt (c) didnt
10. 10.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Ira = ? (a) Iras' cap (b) Ira's cap (c) Iras cap
11. 11.Which mark should end this sentence? “Where do you live ___” (a) ? (b) .
12. 12.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Saanvi = ? (a) Saanvis' kite (b) Saanvis kite (c) Saanvi's kite
13. 13.Which is the correct short form of “was not”? (a) wasn't (b) wasnt (c) was'nt
14. 14.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Rohan = ? (a) Rohans' book (b) Rohan's book (c) Rohans book
15. 15.Which mark should end this sentence? “It is raining ___” (a) ? (b) .
16. 16.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Manav = ? (a) Manavs bag (b) Manavs' bag (c) Manav's bag
17. 17.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Dev = ? (a) Devs pen (b) Devs' pen (c) Dev's pen
18. 18.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Neel = ? (a) Neel's kite (b) Neels' kite (c) Neels kite
19. 19.Which mark should end this sentence? “How old is Kabir ___” (a) . (b) ?
20. 20.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited lucknow last year.” (a) year (b) last (c) lucknow
21. 21.Which mark should end this sentence? “Kabir can swim ___” (a) ? (b) .
22. 22.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Farhan = ? (a) Farhans kite (b) Farhans' kite (c) Farhan's kite
23. 23.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My cousin and i play cricket.” (a) cricket (b) cousin (c) i
24. 24.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in january.” (a) is (b) birthday (c) january
25. 25.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The yamuna is a long river.” (a) a (b) yamuna (c) river
26. 26.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Pooja = ? (a) Poojas' kite (b) Poojas kite (c) Pooja's kite
27. 27.Which mark should end this sentence? “How beautiful the garden is ___” (a) ? (b) !
28. 28.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Tara = ? (a) Taras cap (b) Taras' cap (c) Tara's cap
29. 29.Which is the correct short form of “does not”? (a) doesnt (b) does'nt (c) doesn't
30. 30.Which is the correct short form of “do not”? (a) do'nt (b) don't (c) dont
31. 31.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited kolkata last year.” (a) visited (b) last (c) kolkata
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 birthday is in october.” (a) is (b) birthday (c) october
34. 34.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Saanvi = ? (a) Saanvis' book (b) Saanvis book (c) Saanvi's book
35. 35.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited chennai last year.” (a) visited (b) chennai (c) last
36. 36.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Riya = ? (a) Riya's pen (b) Riyas pen (c) Riyas' pen
37. 37.Which is the correct short form of “have not”? (a) haven't (b) havent (c) have'nt
38. 38.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Riya = ? (a) Riya's kite (b) Riyas' kite (c) Riyas kite
39. 39.Which mark should end this sentence? “Is it raining ___” (a) . (b) ?
40. 40.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited delhi last year.” (a) visited (b) delhi (c) last

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