Punctuation Worksheet

English grammar lesson 10: Capital letters and punctuation · Set 418 · 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 pen of Ananya = ? (a) Ananyas pen (b) Ananyas' pen (c) Ananya's pen
2. 2.Which mark should end this sentence? “Where do you live ___” (a) . (b) ?
3. 3.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is ananya.” (a) ananya (b) best (c) friend
4. 4.Which mark should end this sentence? “How old is Kabir ___” (a) . (b) ?
5. 5.Which mark should end this sentence? “Is it raining ___” (a) ? (b) .
6. 6.Which mark should end this sentence? “What is your name ___” (a) ? (b) .
7. 7.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Isha = ? (a) Ishas' cap (b) Isha's cap (c) Ishas cap
8. 8.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate pongal with our family.” (a) family (b) pongal (c) our
9. 9.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited delhi last year.” (a) year (b) delhi (c) visited
10. 10.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on friday.” (a) on (b) friday (c) reopens
11. 11.Which is the correct short form of “do not”? (a) don't (b) dont (c) do'nt
12. 12.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in january.” (a) is (b) birthday (c) january
13. 13.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Rohan = ? (a) Rohans' bag (b) Rohans bag (c) Rohan's bag
14. 14.Which is the correct short form of “did not”? (a) did'nt (b) didnt (c) didn't
15. 15.Which is the correct short form of “I am”? (a) I'm (b) Im (c) I'am
16. 16.Which mark should end this sentence? “Can you swim ___” (a) . (b) ?
17. 17.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Priya = ? (a) Priyas' book (b) Priya's book (c) Priyas book
18. 18.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The kaveri is a long river.” (a) is (b) river (c) kaveri
19. 19.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Aarav = ? (a) Aaravs' book (b) Aaravs book (c) Aarav's book
20. 20.Which is the correct short form of “has not”? (a) hasnt (b) hasn't (c) has'nt
21. 21.Which is the correct short form of “is not”? (a) isnt (b) isn't (c) is'nt
22. 22.Which mark should end this sentence? “We like mangoes ___” (a) ? (b) .
23. 23.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Ishaan = ? (a) Ishaans kite (b) Ishaan's kite (c) Ishaans' kite
24. 24.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is kavya.” (a) friend (b) kavya (c) best
25. 25.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Aisha = ? (a) Aisha's book (b) Aishas' book (c) Aishas book
26. 26.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Dev = ? (a) Devs bag (b) Devs' bag (c) Dev's bag
27. 27.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is diya.” (a) diya (b) is (c) best
28. 28.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Pooja = ? (a) Poojas book (b) Poojas' book (c) Pooja's book
29. 29.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on monday.” (a) on (b) monday (c) reopens
30. 30.Which mark should end this sentence? “What a big elephant ___” (a) ? (b) !
31. 31.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Farhan = ? (a) Farhans' pen (b) Farhan's pen (c) Farhans pen
32. 32.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Kavya = ? (a) Kavyas cap (b) Kavyas' cap (c) Kavya's cap
33. 33.Which is the correct short form of “have not”? (a) have'nt (b) havent (c) haven't
34. 34.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in delhi.” (a) lives (b) delhi (c) in
35. 35.Which is the correct short form of “are not”? (a) arent (b) are'nt (c) aren't
36. 36.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited lucknow last year.” (a) visited (b) lucknow (c) last
37. 37.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The godavari is a long river.” (a) long (b) a (c) godavari
38. 38.Which is the correct short form of “does not”? (a) does'nt (b) doesnt (c) doesn't
39. 39.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Karan = ? (a) Karans' cap (b) Karans cap (c) Karan's cap
40. 40.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Isha = ? (a) Ishas' kite (b) Isha's kite (c) Ishas kite

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