Punctuation Worksheet

English grammar lesson 10: Capital letters and punctuation · Set 426 · 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 Vivaan = ? (a) Vivaans book (b) Vivaans' book (c) Vivaan's book
2. 2.Which is the correct short form of “was not”? (a) wasnt (b) wasn't (c) was'nt
3. 3.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Omkar = ? (a) Omkars bag (b) Omkars' bag (c) Omkar's bag
4. 4.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Arjun = ? (a) Arjuns cap (b) Arjuns' cap (c) Arjun's cap
5. 5.Which mark should end this sentence? “Is it raining ___” (a) ? (b) .
6. 6.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on friday.” (a) on (b) reopens (c) friday
7. 7.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Karan = ? (a) Karan's cap (b) Karans' cap (c) Karans cap
8. 8.Which mark should end this sentence? “My name is Riya ___” (a) . (b) ?
9. 9.Which mark should end this sentence? “How beautiful the garden is ___” (a) ! (b) ?
10. 10.Which is the correct short form of “did not”? (a) did'nt (b) didnt (c) didn't
11. 11.Which mark should end this sentence? “It is raining ___” (a) ? (b) .
12. 12.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Manav = ? (a) Manavs' bag (b) Manavs bag (c) Manav's bag
13. 13.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited kolkata last year.” (a) year (b) visited (c) kolkata
14. 14.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is manav.” (a) manav (b) is (c) best
15. 15.Which is the correct short form of “is not”? (a) isnt (b) is'nt (c) isn't
16. 16.Which is the correct short form of “cannot”? (a) can'nt (b) can't (c) ca'nt
17. 17.Which is the correct short form of “I am”? (a) Im (b) I'm (c) I'am
18. 18.Which is the correct short form of “have not”? (a) have'nt (b) havent (c) haven't
19. 19.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The ganga is a long river.” (a) is (b) river (c) ganga
20. 20.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in june.” (a) in (b) is (c) june
21. 21.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Nisha = ? (a) Nisha's kite (b) Nishas kite (c) Nishas' kite
22. 22.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Karan = ? (a) Karans' kite (b) Karans kite (c) Karan's kite
23. 23.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Sneha = ? (a) Sneha's kite (b) Snehas' kite (c) Snehas kite
24. 24.Which mark should end this sentence? “Where do you live ___” (a) ? (b) .
25. 25.Which mark should end this sentence? “What is your name ___” (a) ? (b) .
26. 26.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Karan = ? (a) Karans' book (b) Karan's book (c) Karans book
27. 27.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The kaveri is a long river.” (a) a (b) river (c) kaveri
28. 28.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Aarav = ? (a) Aaravs cap (b) Aaravs' cap (c) Aarav's cap
29. 29.Which is the correct short form of “has not”? (a) hasnt (b) has'nt (c) hasn't
30. 30.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate holi with our family.” (a) family (b) holi (c) our
31. 31.Which mark should end this sentence? “What a lovely kite ___” (a) ! (b) ?
32. 32.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited pune last year.” (a) pune (b) last (c) visited
33. 33.Which mark should end this sentence? “Can you swim ___” (a) . (b) ?
34. 34.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited mumbai last year.” (a) last (b) visited (c) mumbai
35. 35.Which mark should end this sentence? “How old is Kabir ___” (a) ? (b) .
36. 36.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Aditya = ? (a) Aditya's bag (b) Adityas' bag (c) Adityas bag
37. 37.Which mark should end this sentence? “Kabir can swim ___” (a) . (b) ?
38. 38.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Omkar = ? (a) Omkar's cap (b) Omkars cap (c) Omkars' cap
39. 39.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in january.” (a) in (b) is (c) january
40. 40.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Pooja = ? (a) Poojas' bag (b) Poojas bag (c) Pooja's bag

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