Punctuation Worksheet

English grammar lesson 10: Capital letters and punctuation · Set 50 · 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 word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in lucknow.” (a) uncle (b) in (c) lucknow
2. 2.Which mark should end this sentence? “Kabir can swim ___” (a) ? (b) .
3. 3.Which is the correct short form of “have not”? (a) havent (b) haven't (c) have'nt
4. 4.Which is the correct short form of “cannot”? (a) ca'nt (b) can'nt (c) can't
5. 5.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Aarav = ? (a) Aaravs cap (b) Aaravs' cap (c) Aarav's cap
6. 6.Which is the correct short form of “has not”? (a) has'nt (b) hasnt (c) hasn't
7. 7.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited kolkata last year.” (a) kolkata (b) year (c) visited
8. 8.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Kabir = ? (a) Kabir's pen (b) Kabirs' pen (c) Kabirs pen
9. 9.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Aisha = ? (a) Aishas' kite (b) Aisha's kite (c) Aishas kite
10. 10.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Diya = ? (a) Diyas pen (b) Diyas' pen (c) Diya's pen
11. 11.Which is the correct short form of “I am”? (a) Im (b) I'am (c) I'm
12. 12.Which is the correct short form of “did not”? (a) didn't (b) didnt (c) did'nt
13. 13.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is sneha.” (a) best (b) is (c) sneha
14. 14.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My cousin and i play cricket.” (a) cricket (b) i (c) and
15. 15.Which is the correct short form of “does not”? (a) does'nt (b) doesn't (c) doesnt
16. 16.Which mark should end this sentence? “Can you swim ___” (a) . (b) ?
17. 17.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The kaveri is a long river.” (a) is (b) long (c) kaveri
18. 18.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is ira.” (a) best (b) ira (c) is
19. 19.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Kavya = ? (a) Kavyas' book (b) Kavya's book (c) Kavyas book
20. 20.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Pooja = ? (a) Pooja's book (b) Poojas' book (c) Poojas book
21. 21.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Aisha = ? (a) Aisha's book (b) Aishas book (c) Aishas' book
22. 22.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Rahul = ? (a) Rahul's bag (b) Rahuls' bag (c) Rahuls bag
23. 23.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Yash = ? (a) Yashs kite (b) Yash's kite (c) Yashs' kite
24. 24.Which mark should end this sentence? “It is raining ___” (a) . (b) ?
25. 25.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on monday.” (a) reopens (b) monday (c) on
26. 26.Which is the correct short form of “is not”? (a) isnt (b) is'nt (c) isn't
27. 27.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Ananya = ? (a) Ananya's bag (b) Ananyas bag (c) Ananyas' bag
28. 28.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited mumbai last year.” (a) visited (b) mumbai (c) year
29. 29.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Zoya = ? (a) Zoyas kite (b) Zoyas' kite (c) Zoya's kite
30. 30.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate diwali with our family.” (a) celebrate (b) diwali (c) with
31. 31.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Meera = ? (a) Meeras' bag (b) Meeras bag (c) Meera's bag
32. 32.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on sunday.” (a) on (b) sunday (c) reopens
33. 33.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in june.” (a) birthday (b) is (c) june
34. 34.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Dev = ? (a) Dev's book (b) Devs' book (c) Devs book
35. 35.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Yash = ? (a) Yash's book (b) Yashs book (c) Yashs' book
36. 36.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is aarav.” (a) best (b) is (c) aarav
37. 37.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate eid with our family.” (a) celebrate (b) eid (c) family
38. 38.Which is the correct short form of “do not”? (a) dont (b) do'nt (c) don't
39. 39.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate onam with our family.” (a) onam (b) our (c) celebrate
40. 40.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Riya = ? (a) Riyas' pen (b) Riyas pen (c) Riya's pen

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