Punctuation Worksheet

English grammar lesson 10: Capital letters and punctuation · Set 549 · 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 mark should end this sentence? “It is raining ___” (a) ? (b) .
2. 2.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited jaipur last year.” (a) jaipur (b) last (c) year
3. 3.Which mark should end this sentence? “My name is Riya ___” (a) ? (b) .
4. 4.Which mark should end this sentence? “Kabir can swim ___” (a) ? (b) .
5. 5.Which is the correct short form of “do not”? (a) do'nt (b) don't (c) dont
6. 6.Which mark should end this sentence? “Can you swim ___” (a) ? (b) .
7. 7.Which mark should end this sentence? “How old is Kabir ___” (a) ? (b) .
8. 8.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited delhi last year.” (a) year (b) delhi (c) visited
9. 9.Which is the correct short form of “have not”? (a) havent (b) have'nt (c) haven't
10. 10.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited kolkata last year.” (a) visited (b) last (c) kolkata
11. 11.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The narmada is a long river.” (a) long (b) a (c) narmada
12. 12.Which mark should end this sentence? “Is it raining ___” (a) . (b) ?
13. 13.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in kolkata.” (a) lives (b) kolkata (c) in
14. 14.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited lucknow last year.” (a) lucknow (b) year (c) last
15. 15.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Manav = ? (a) Manavs' cap (b) Manavs cap (c) Manav's cap
16. 16.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Neel = ? (a) Neels' bag (b) Neel's bag (c) Neels bag
17. 17.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate holi with our family.” (a) celebrate (b) holi (c) with
18. 18.Which is the correct short form of “does not”? (a) doesn't (b) doesnt (c) does'nt
19. 19.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Rahul = ? (a) Rahuls' cap (b) Rahuls cap (c) Rahul's cap
20. 20.Which is the correct short form of “is not”? (a) isn't (b) isnt (c) is'nt
21. 21.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The kaveri is a long river.” (a) a (b) long (c) kaveri
22. 22.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate eid with our family.” (a) eid (b) our (c) with
23. 23.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Omkar = ? (a) Omkars pen (b) Omkars' pen (c) Omkar's pen
24. 24.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Zoya = ? (a) Zoyas pen (b) Zoyas' pen (c) Zoya's pen
25. 25.Which is the correct short form of “I am”? (a) Im (b) I'm (c) I'am
26. 26.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in january.” (a) birthday (b) january (c) is
27. 27.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Ishaan = ? (a) Ishaans bag (b) Ishaan's bag (c) Ishaans' bag
28. 28.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Rohan = ? (a) Rohan's pen (b) Rohans pen (c) Rohans' pen
29. 29.Which is the correct short form of “did not”? (a) didnt (b) did'nt (c) didn't
30. 30.Which mark should end this sentence? “We like mangoes ___” (a) . (b) ?
31. 31.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in june.” (a) june (b) birthday (c) is
32. 32.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My cousin and i play cricket.” (a) cousin (b) i (c) cricket
33. 33.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The godavari is a long river.” (a) long (b) a (c) godavari
34. 34.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Ira = ? (a) Ira's pen (b) Iras' pen (c) Iras pen
35. 35.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Zoya = ? (a) Zoyas' cap (b) Zoyas cap (c) Zoya's cap
36. 36.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited pune last year.” (a) visited (b) year (c) pune
37. 37.Which is the correct short form of “cannot”? (a) can't (b) ca'nt (c) can'nt
38. 38.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Sneha = ? (a) Snehas book (b) Snehas' book (c) Sneha's book
39. 39.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Ishaan = ? (a) Ishaan's cap (b) Ishaans cap (c) Ishaans' cap
40. 40.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate diwali with our family.” (a) diwali (b) family (c) our

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