Punctuation Worksheet

English grammar lesson 10: Capital letters and punctuation · Set 504 · 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 bag of Priya = ? (a) Priyas bag (b) Priya's bag (c) Priyas' bag
2. 2.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Arjun = ? (a) Arjuns bag (b) Arjuns' bag (c) Arjun's bag
3. 3.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited kolkata last year.” (a) kolkata (b) year (c) visited
4. 4.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Tara = ? (a) Tara's cap (b) Taras' cap (c) Taras cap
5. 5.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in lucknow.” (a) uncle (b) lives (c) lucknow
6. 6.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate eid with our family.” (a) eid (b) our (c) with
7. 7.Which is the correct short form of “do not”? (a) do'nt (b) don't (c) dont
8. 8.Which mark should end this sentence? “What is your name ___” (a) . (b) ?
9. 9.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is yash.” (a) best (b) friend (c) yash
10. 10.Which mark should end this sentence? “Where do you live ___” (a) . (b) ?
11. 11.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Sneha = ? (a) Snehas' pen (b) Snehas pen (c) Sneha's pen
12. 12.Which mark should end this sentence? “It is raining ___” (a) ? (b) .
13. 13.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Arjun = ? (a) Arjun's book (b) Arjuns book (c) Arjuns' book
14. 14.Which is the correct short form of “does not”? (a) does'nt (b) doesnt (c) doesn't
15. 15.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Ananya = ? (a) Ananyas' kite (b) Ananyas kite (c) Ananya's kite
16. 16.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in delhi.” (a) uncle (b) delhi (c) lives
17. 17.Which is the correct short form of “was not”? (a) wasn't (b) wasnt (c) was'nt
18. 18.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on sunday.” (a) sunday (b) on (c) reopens
19. 19.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Pooja = ? (a) Poojas cap (b) Pooja's cap (c) Poojas' cap
20. 20.Which mark should end this sentence? “How old is Kabir ___” (a) . (b) ?
21. 21.Which is the correct short form of “has not”? (a) hasn't (b) has'nt (c) hasnt
22. 22.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited jaipur last year.” (a) visited (b) jaipur (c) last
23. 23.Which mark should end this sentence? “I live in Pune ___” (a) ? (b) .
24. 24.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited pune last year.” (a) visited (b) pune (c) year
25. 25.Which mark should end this sentence? “We like mangoes ___” (a) ? (b) .
26. 26.Which mark should end this sentence? “Kabir can swim ___” (a) ? (b) .
27. 27.Which is the correct short form of “have not”? (a) havent (b) have'nt (c) haven't
28. 28.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The godavari is a long river.” (a) godavari (b) long (c) is
29. 29.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited mumbai last year.” (a) year (b) visited (c) mumbai
30. 30.Which is the correct short form of “did not”? (a) did'nt (b) didn't (c) didnt
31. 31.Which mark should end this sentence? “What a lovely kite ___” (a) ! (b) ?
32. 32.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on monday.” (a) on (b) reopens (c) monday
33. 33.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on friday.” (a) reopens (b) friday (c) on
34. 34.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in pune.” (a) in (b) lives (c) pune
35. 35.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in october.” (a) in (b) october (c) birthday
36. 36.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in january.” (a) in (b) january (c) is
37. 37.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in chennai.” (a) lives (b) uncle (c) chennai
38. 38.Which mark should end this sentence? “Can you swim ___” (a) . (b) ?
39. 39.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Arjun = ? (a) Arjun's cap (b) Arjuns' cap (c) Arjuns cap
40. 40.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Priya = ? (a) Priyas' book (b) Priya's book (c) Priyas book

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