Punctuation Worksheet

English grammar lesson 10: Capital letters and punctuation · Set 498 · 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 cap of Ananya = ? (a) Ananyas' cap (b) Ananyas cap (c) Ananya's cap
2. 2.Which mark should end this sentence? “Can you swim ___” (a) ? (b) .
3. 3.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in delhi.” (a) in (b) lives (c) delhi
4. 4.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Riya = ? (a) Riyas kite (b) Riya's kite (c) Riyas' kite
5. 5.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate diwali with our family.” (a) diwali (b) celebrate (c) our
6. 6.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Priya = ? (a) Priyas pen (b) Priya's pen (c) Priyas' pen
7. 7.Which mark should end this sentence? “My name is Riya ___” (a) ? (b) .
8. 8.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Rohan = ? (a) Rohans' cap (b) Rohans cap (c) Rohan's cap
9. 9.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My cousin and i play cricket.” (a) cousin (b) play (c) i
10. 10.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Manav = ? (a) Manav's bag (b) Manavs' bag (c) Manavs bag
11. 11.Which is the correct short form of “do not”? (a) don't (b) dont (c) do'nt
12. 12.Which mark should end this sentence? “How old is Kabir ___” (a) ? (b) .
13. 13.Which mark should end this sentence? “It is raining ___” (a) . (b) ?
14. 14.Which is the correct short form of “is not”? (a) isnt (b) isn't (c) is'nt
15. 15.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in pune.” (a) pune (b) uncle (c) lives
16. 16.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Yash = ? (a) Yashs cap (b) Yashs' cap (c) Yash's cap
17. 17.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The ganga is a long river.” (a) long (b) river (c) ganga
18. 18.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Sneha = ? (a) Snehas cap (b) Snehas' cap (c) Sneha's cap
19. 19.Which is the correct short form of “does not”? (a) does'nt (b) doesn't (c) doesnt
20. 20.Which mark should end this sentence? “I live in Pune ___” (a) ? (b) .
21. 21.Which is the correct short form of “I am”? (a) I'm (b) I'am (c) Im
22. 22.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited jaipur last year.” (a) year (b) visited (c) jaipur
23. 23.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Zoya = ? (a) Zoyas' cap (b) Zoyas cap (c) Zoya's cap
24. 24.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The kaveri is a long river.” (a) is (b) long (c) kaveri
25. 25.Which mark should end this sentence? “What is your name ___” (a) ? (b) .
26. 26.Which is the correct short form of “was not”? (a) wasn't (b) wasnt (c) was'nt
27. 27.Which is the correct short form of “did not”? (a) did'nt (b) didnt (c) didn't
28. 28.Which is the correct short form of “are not”? (a) are'nt (b) aren't (c) arent
29. 29.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Diya = ? (a) Diyas pen (b) Diyas' pen (c) Diya's pen
30. 30.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on sunday.” (a) reopens (b) sunday (c) on
31. 31.Which mark should end this sentence? “What a lovely kite ___” (a) ? (b) !
32. 32.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is kabir.” (a) best (b) kabir (c) is
33. 33.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Dev = ? (a) Devs bag (b) Dev's bag (c) Devs' bag
34. 34.Which mark should end this sentence? “Where do you live ___” (a) . (b) ?
35. 35.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Aditya = ? (a) Adityas bag (b) Adityas' bag (c) Aditya's bag
36. 36.Which mark should end this sentence? “Is it raining ___” (a) ? (b) .
37. 37.Which mark should end this sentence? “We like mangoes ___” (a) . (b) ?
38. 38.Which is the correct short form of “has not”? (a) hasn't (b) hasnt (c) has'nt
39. 39.Which is the correct short form of “cannot”? (a) ca'nt (b) can'nt (c) can't
40. 40.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Farhan = ? (a) Farhan's bag (b) Farhans bag (c) Farhans' bag

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