Punctuation Worksheet

English grammar lesson 10: Capital letters and punctuation · Set 527 · 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 Pooja = ? (a) Poojas' book (b) Poojas book (c) Pooja's book
2. 2.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My cousin and i play cricket.” (a) play (b) i (c) and
3. 3.Which is the correct short form of “do not”? (a) dont (b) do'nt (c) don't
4. 4.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The yamuna is a long river.” (a) river (b) long (c) yamuna
5. 5.Which is the correct short form of “I am”? (a) Im (b) I'am (c) I'm
6. 6.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Ishaan = ? (a) Ishaans bag (b) Ishaans' bag (c) Ishaan's bag
7. 7.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in chennai.” (a) uncle (b) lives (c) chennai
8. 8.Which mark should end this sentence? “What a big elephant ___” (a) ! (b) ?
9. 9.Which mark should end this sentence? “What is your name ___” (a) . (b) ?
10. 10.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Kabir = ? (a) Kabirs' pen (b) Kabirs pen (c) Kabir's pen
11. 11.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in pune.” (a) pune (b) uncle (c) in
12. 12.Which is the correct short form of “has not”? (a) hasnt (b) hasn't (c) has'nt
13. 13.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Manav = ? (a) Manavs' bag (b) Manavs bag (c) Manav's bag
14. 14.Which mark should end this sentence? “How old is Kabir ___” (a) . (b) ?
15. 15.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in october.” (a) is (b) october (c) birthday
16. 16.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Kabir = ? (a) Kabirs' bag (b) Kabir's bag (c) Kabirs bag
17. 17.Which mark should end this sentence? “Where do you live ___” (a) . (b) ?
18. 18.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Ananya = ? (a) Ananyas kite (b) Ananya's kite (c) Ananyas' kite
19. 19.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on monday.” (a) monday (b) on (c) reopens
20. 20.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Priya = ? (a) Priyas bag (b) Priya's bag (c) Priyas' bag
21. 21.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in delhi.” (a) uncle (b) delhi (c) lives
22. 22.Which mark should end this sentence? “Can you swim ___” (a) . (b) ?
23. 23.Which is the correct short form of “cannot”? (a) can'nt (b) ca'nt (c) can't
24. 24.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in january.” (a) in (b) january (c) is
25. 25.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in lucknow.” (a) lives (b) lucknow (c) uncle
26. 26.Which mark should end this sentence? “My name is Riya ___” (a) . (b) ?
27. 27.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Tara = ? (a) Taras pen (b) Tara's pen (c) Taras' pen
28. 28.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate onam with our family.” (a) onam (b) our (c) celebrate
29. 29.Which mark should end this sentence? “Kabir can swim ___” (a) ? (b) .
30. 30.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Kavya = ? (a) Kavya's kite (b) Kavyas kite (c) Kavyas' kite
31. 31.Which mark should end this sentence? “How beautiful the garden is ___” (a) ! (b) ?
32. 32.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate pongal with our family.” (a) pongal (b) with (c) celebrate
33. 33.Which mark should end this sentence? “We like mangoes ___” (a) ? (b) .
34. 34.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Omkar = ? (a) Omkars bag (b) Omkars' bag (c) Omkar's bag
35. 35.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Diya = ? (a) Diyas book (b) Diyas' book (c) Diya's book
36. 36.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Kunal = ? (a) Kunals pen (b) Kunal's pen (c) Kunals' pen
37. 37.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Meera = ? (a) Meera's kite (b) Meeras kite (c) Meeras' kite
38. 38.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The narmada is a long river.” (a) narmada (b) a (c) river
39. 39.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Rohan = ? (a) Rohan's kite (b) Rohans' kite (c) Rohans kite
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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