Punctuation Worksheet

English grammar lesson 10: Capital letters and punctuation · Set 448 · 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 is the correct short form of “is not”? (a) isn't (b) is'nt (c) isnt
2. 2.Which is the correct short form of “has not”? (a) hasnt (b) hasn't (c) has'nt
3. 3.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Neel = ? (a) Neels' cap (b) Neel's cap (c) Neels cap
4. 4.Which mark should end this sentence? “Kabir can swim ___” (a) . (b) ?
5. 5.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Priya = ? (a) Priyas pen (b) Priyas' pen (c) Priya's pen
6. 6.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on sunday.” (a) on (b) reopens (c) sunday
7. 7.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Meera = ? (a) Meeras bag (b) Meeras' bag (c) Meera's bag
8. 8.Which mark should end this sentence? “Is it raining ___” (a) ? (b) .
9. 9.Which is the correct short form of “did not”? (a) didn't (b) didnt (c) did'nt
10. 10.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Saanvi = ? (a) Saanvis' book (b) Saanvis book (c) Saanvi's book
11. 11.Which mark should end this sentence? “What is your name ___” (a) . (b) ?
12. 12.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Saanvi = ? (a) Saanvis kite (b) Saanvi's kite (c) Saanvis' kite
13. 13.Which mark should end this sentence? “How beautiful the garden is ___” (a) ! (b) ?
14. 14.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Pooja = ? (a) Poojas' pen (b) Pooja's pen (c) Poojas pen
15. 15.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Saanvi = ? (a) Saanvis' cap (b) Saanvi's cap (c) Saanvis cap
16. 16.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Kavya = ? (a) Kavya's kite (b) Kavyas kite (c) Kavyas' kite
17. 17.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on monday.” (a) reopens (b) monday (c) on
18. 18.Which mark should end this sentence? “Do you like mangoes ___” (a) ? (b) .
19. 19.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Farhan = ? (a) Farhans bag (b) Farhan's bag (c) Farhans' bag
20. 20.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Ishaan = ? (a) Ishaans kite (b) Ishaan's kite (c) Ishaans' kite
21. 21.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My cousin and i play cricket.” (a) play (b) and (c) i
22. 22.Which mark should end this sentence? “Where do you live ___” (a) . (b) ?
23. 23.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Manav = ? (a) Manav's bag (b) Manavs bag (c) Manavs' bag
24. 24.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Nisha = ? (a) Nisha's cap (b) Nishas' cap (c) Nishas cap
25. 25.Which mark should end this sentence? “It is raining ___” (a) ? (b) .
26. 26.Which is the correct short form of “I am”? (a) Im (b) I'm (c) I'am
27. 27.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Ananya = ? (a) Ananyas pen (b) Ananyas' pen (c) Ananya's pen
28. 28.Which is the correct short form of “do not”? (a) do'nt (b) dont (c) don't
29. 29.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Dev = ? (a) Dev's bag (b) Devs' bag (c) Devs bag
30. 30.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Vivaan = ? (a) Vivaan's kite (b) Vivaans kite (c) Vivaans' kite
31. 31.Which is the correct short form of “does not”? (a) does'nt (b) doesnt (c) doesn't
32. 32.Which is the correct short form of “was not”? (a) was'nt (b) wasnt (c) wasn't
33. 33.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Sneha = ? (a) Snehas' bag (b) Sneha's bag (c) Snehas bag
34. 34.Which mark should end this sentence? “Can you swim ___” (a) ? (b) .
35. 35.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited mumbai last year.” (a) year (b) mumbai (c) last
36. 36.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Diya = ? (a) Diya's book (b) Diyas' book (c) Diyas book
37. 37.Which is the correct short form of “are not”? (a) arent (b) are'nt (c) aren't
38. 38.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Kavya = ? (a) Kavya's book (b) Kavyas book (c) Kavyas' book
39. 39.Which mark should end this sentence? “How old is Kabir ___” (a) ? (b) .
40. 40.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate pongal with our family.” (a) pongal (b) with (c) family

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