Punctuation Worksheet

English grammar lesson 10: Capital letters and punctuation · Set 357 · 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 Ishaan = ? (a) Ishaans book (b) Ishaan's book (c) Ishaans' book
2. 2.Which mark should end this sentence? “Is it raining ___” (a) . (b) ?
3. 3.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is ira.” (a) friend (b) ira (c) best
4. 4.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The kaveri is a long river.” (a) river (b) a (c) kaveri
5. 5.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Yash = ? (a) Yashs bag (b) Yash's bag (c) Yashs' bag
6. 6.Which mark should end this sentence? “My name is Riya ___” (a) ? (b) .
7. 7.Which is the correct short form of “I am”? (a) I'm (b) Im (c) I'am
8. 8.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in march.” (a) is (b) march (c) in
9. 9.Which mark should end this sentence? “How old is Kabir ___” (a) ? (b) .
10. 10.Which mark should end this sentence? “Can you swim ___” (a) ? (b) .
11. 11.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on monday.” (a) monday (b) reopens (c) on
12. 12.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate diwali with our family.” (a) diwali (b) our (c) with
13. 13.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in pune.” (a) uncle (b) pune (c) in
14. 14.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on friday.” (a) friday (b) reopens (c) on
15. 15.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Zoya = ? (a) Zoya's pen (b) Zoyas' pen (c) Zoyas pen
16. 16.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate eid with our family.” (a) family (b) eid (c) celebrate
17. 17.Which is the correct short form of “was not”? (a) wasnt (b) was'nt (c) wasn't
18. 18.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Kavya = ? (a) Kavyas book (b) Kavyas' book (c) Kavya's book
19. 19.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited delhi last year.” (a) delhi (b) year (c) visited
20. 20.Which is the correct short form of “is not”? (a) is'nt (b) isn't (c) isnt
21. 21.Which is the correct short form of “do not”? (a) dont (b) do'nt (c) don't
22. 22.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited kolkata last year.” (a) visited (b) last (c) kolkata
23. 23.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in january.” (a) birthday (b) january (c) in
24. 24.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My cousin and i play cricket.” (a) cousin (b) play (c) i
25. 25.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Aditya = ? (a) Adityas pen (b) Aditya's pen (c) Adityas' pen
26. 26.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Zoya = ? (a) Zoya's book (b) Zoyas book (c) Zoyas' book
27. 27.Which mark should end this sentence? “Kabir can swim ___” (a) . (b) ?
28. 28.Which is the correct short form of “are not”? (a) are'nt (b) arent (c) aren't
29. 29.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Priya = ? (a) Priya's kite (b) Priyas' kite (c) Priyas kite
30. 30.Which mark should end this sentence? “What a lovely kite ___” (a) ? (b) !
31. 31.Which mark should end this sentence? “I live in Pune ___” (a) ? (b) .
32. 32.Which mark should end this sentence? “Do you like mangoes ___” (a) . (b) ?
33. 33.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in delhi.” (a) delhi (b) in (c) uncle
34. 34.Which mark should end this sentence? “It is raining ___” (a) ? (b) .
35. 35.Which mark should end this sentence? “We like mangoes ___” (a) . (b) ?
36. 36.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Dev = ? (a) Devs kite (b) Devs' kite (c) Dev's kite
37. 37.Which mark should end this sentence? “Where do you live ___” (a) ? (b) .
38. 38.Which is the correct short form of “did not”? (a) didnt (b) didn't (c) did'nt
39. 39.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Arjun = ? (a) Arjuns' pen (b) Arjun's pen (c) Arjuns pen
40. 40.Which mark should end this sentence? “How beautiful the garden is ___” (a) ? (b) !

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