Punctuation Worksheet

English grammar lesson 10: Capital letters and punctuation · Set 300 · 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 book of Aditya = ? (a) Adityas book (b) Adityas' book (c) Aditya's book
2. 2.Which mark should end this sentence? “How beautiful the garden is ___” (a) ! (b) ?
3. 3.Which mark should end this sentence? “How old is Kabir ___” (a) ? (b) .
4. 4.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is dev.” (a) friend (b) best (c) dev
5. 5.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Rohan = ? (a) Rohans cap (b) Rohan's cap (c) Rohans' cap
6. 6.Which mark should end this sentence? “Do you like mangoes ___” (a) ? (b) .
7. 7.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is kunal.” (a) best (b) kunal (c) friend
8. 8.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My cousin and i play cricket.” (a) play (b) i (c) cricket
9. 9.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate diwali with our family.” (a) family (b) diwali (c) celebrate
10. 10.Which is the correct short form of “did not”? (a) didnt (b) didn't (c) did'nt
11. 11.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Rahul = ? (a) Rahuls' pen (b) Rahuls pen (c) Rahul's pen
12. 12.Which mark should end this sentence? “It is raining ___” (a) ? (b) .
13. 13.Which mark should end this sentence? “My name is Riya ___” (a) ? (b) .
14. 14.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Nisha = ? (a) Nishas bag (b) Nisha's bag (c) Nishas' bag
15. 15.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Ira = ? (a) Iras' kite (b) Ira's kite (c) Iras kite
16. 16.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on friday.” (a) friday (b) on (c) reopens
17. 17.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Saanvi = ? (a) Saanvi's cap (b) Saanvis' cap (c) Saanvis cap
18. 18.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Pooja = ? (a) Poojas' cap (b) Poojas cap (c) Pooja's cap
19. 19.Which is the correct short form of “was not”? (a) was'nt (b) wasnt (c) wasn't
20. 20.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Farhan = ? (a) Farhans' cap (b) Farhans cap (c) Farhan's cap
21. 21.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited delhi last year.” (a) visited (b) last (c) delhi
22. 22.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited jaipur last year.” (a) jaipur (b) year (c) last
23. 23.Which mark should end this sentence? “I live in Pune ___” (a) ? (b) .
24. 24.Which is the correct short form of “does not”? (a) does'nt (b) doesnt (c) doesn't
25. 25.Which is the correct short form of “have not”? (a) havent (b) have'nt (c) haven't
26. 26.Which mark should end this sentence? “Where do you live ___” (a) ? (b) .
27. 27.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate eid with our family.” (a) celebrate (b) our (c) eid
28. 28.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is myra.” (a) friend (b) myra (c) best
29. 29.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The godavari is a long river.” (a) a (b) godavari (c) is
30. 30.Which mark should end this sentence? “What a lovely kite ___” (a) ? (b) !
31. 31.Which is the correct short form of “is not”? (a) is'nt (b) isnt (c) isn't
32. 32.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The yamuna is a long river.” (a) river (b) yamuna (c) is
33. 33.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on sunday.” (a) on (b) sunday (c) reopens
34. 34.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Diya = ? (a) Diyas kite (b) Diyas' kite (c) Diya's kite
35. 35.Which mark should end this sentence? “Is it raining ___” (a) ? (b) .
36. 36.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Kunal = ? (a) Kunals' kite (b) Kunals kite (c) Kunal's kite
37. 37.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is diya.” (a) best (b) diya (c) friend
38. 38.Which is the correct short form of “do not”? (a) do'nt (b) don't (c) dont
39. 39.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Sneha = ? (a) Snehas' book (b) Snehas book (c) Sneha's book
40. 40.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Arjun = ? (a) Arjuns book (b) Arjuns' book (c) Arjun's book

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