Punctuation Worksheet

English grammar lesson 10: Capital letters and punctuation · Set 319 · 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 mark should end this sentence? “Do you like mangoes ___” (a) ? (b) .
2. 2.Which is the correct short form of “do not”? (a) dont (b) do'nt (c) don't
3. 3.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Karan = ? (a) Karans book (b) Karans' book (c) Karan's book
4. 4.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in january.” (a) in (b) is (c) january
5. 5.Which mark should end this sentence? “Where do you live ___” (a) . (b) ?
6. 6.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on sunday.” (a) reopens (b) on (c) sunday
7. 7.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Rohan = ? (a) Rohans' bag (b) Rohan's bag (c) Rohans bag
8. 8.Which is the correct short form of “did not”? (a) did'nt (b) didnt (c) didn't
9. 9.Which is the correct short form of “has not”? (a) hasnt (b) has'nt (c) hasn't
10. 10.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Aditya = ? (a) Adityas book (b) Adityas' book (c) Aditya's book
11. 11.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited delhi last year.” (a) last (b) delhi (c) visited
12. 12.Which mark should end this sentence? “We like mangoes ___” (a) ? (b) .
13. 13.Which mark should end this sentence? “What a lovely kite ___” (a) ! (b) ?
14. 14.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on monday.” (a) monday (b) reopens (c) on
15. 15.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Rahul = ? (a) Rahul's book (b) Rahuls' book (c) Rahuls book
16. 16.Which is the correct short form of “I am”? (a) Im (b) I'm (c) I'am
17. 17.Which mark should end this sentence? “I live in Pune ___” (a) . (b) ?
18. 18.Which mark should end this sentence? “How old is Kabir ___” (a) . (b) ?
19. 19.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Kavya = ? (a) Kavyas' bag (b) Kavyas bag (c) Kavya's bag
20. 20.Which mark should end this sentence? “It is raining ___” (a) ? (b) .
21. 21.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited mumbai last year.” (a) year (b) mumbai (c) visited
22. 22.Which mark should end this sentence? “Can you swim ___” (a) ? (b) .
23. 23.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate pongal with our family.” (a) pongal (b) with (c) our
24. 24.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Zoya = ? (a) Zoya's pen (b) Zoyas' pen (c) Zoyas pen
25. 25.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Farhan = ? (a) Farhan's pen (b) Farhans pen (c) Farhans' pen
26. 26.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited kolkata last year.” (a) year (b) visited (c) kolkata
27. 27.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Aarav = ? (a) Aarav's bag (b) Aaravs bag (c) Aaravs' bag
28. 28.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Nisha = ? (a) Nishas' cap (b) Nishas cap (c) Nisha's cap
29. 29.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in delhi.” (a) in (b) delhi (c) uncle
30. 30.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Tara = ? (a) Taras' bag (b) Tara's bag (c) Taras bag
31. 31.Which is the correct short form of “does not”? (a) doesnt (b) doesn't (c) does'nt
32. 32.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is sneha.” (a) friend (b) is (c) sneha
33. 33.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Ira = ? (a) Iras' pen (b) Iras pen (c) Ira's pen
34. 34.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited pune last year.” (a) pune (b) visited (c) year
35. 35.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Yash = ? (a) Yashs pen (b) Yashs' pen (c) Yash's pen
36. 36.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Karan = ? (a) Karans' pen (b) Karans pen (c) Karan's pen
37. 37.Which is the correct short form of “cannot”? (a) ca'nt (b) can't (c) can'nt
38. 38.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Kabir = ? (a) Kabirs pen (b) Kabirs' pen (c) Kabir's pen
39. 39.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Karan = ? (a) Karans kite (b) Karans' kite (c) Karan's kite
40. 40.Which is the correct short form of “is not”? (a) is'nt (b) isnt (c) isn't

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