Punctuation Worksheet

English grammar lesson 10: Capital letters and punctuation · Set 58 · 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 Rahul = ? (a) Rahuls book (b) Rahul's book (c) Rahuls' book
2. 2.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Dev = ? (a) Devs' book (b) Dev's book (c) Devs book
3. 3.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate diwali with our family.” (a) diwali (b) family (c) with
4. 4.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in chennai.” (a) in (b) chennai (c) uncle
5. 5.Which mark should end this sentence? “Where do you live ___” (a) ? (b) .
6. 6.Which is the correct short form of “do not”? (a) don't (b) do'nt (c) dont
7. 7.Which is the correct short form of “I am”? (a) I'am (b) I'm (c) Im
8. 8.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My cousin and i play cricket.” (a) i (b) cousin (c) cricket
9. 9.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Manav = ? (a) Manav's kite (b) Manavs' kite (c) Manavs kite
10. 10.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Tara = ? (a) Taras' kite (b) Tara's kite (c) Taras kite
11. 11.Which is the correct short form of “has not”? (a) hasn't (b) hasnt (c) has'nt
12. 12.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited jaipur last year.” (a) jaipur (b) visited (c) last
13. 13.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate eid with our family.” (a) family (b) eid (c) with
14. 14.Which mark should end this sentence? “My name is Riya ___” (a) ? (b) .
15. 15.Which is the correct short form of “did not”? (a) did'nt (b) didn't (c) didnt
16. 16.Which is the correct short form of “cannot”? (a) can't (b) can'nt (c) ca'nt
17. 17.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Aarav = ? (a) Aarav's book (b) Aaravs book (c) Aaravs' book
18. 18.Which mark should end this sentence? “What is your name ___” (a) . (b) ?
19. 19.Which mark should end this sentence? “Kabir can swim ___” (a) . (b) ?
20. 20.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate holi with our family.” (a) family (b) holi (c) celebrate
21. 21.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Myra = ? (a) Myras kite (b) Myras' kite (c) Myra's kite
22. 22.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Arjun = ? (a) Arjuns pen (b) Arjun's pen (c) Arjuns' pen
23. 23.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited delhi last year.” (a) year (b) delhi (c) last
24. 24.Which is the correct short form of “does not”? (a) doesn't (b) does'nt (c) doesnt
25. 25.Which is the correct short form of “is not”? (a) is'nt (b) isn't (c) isnt
26. 26.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Ishaan = ? (a) Ishaans' pen (b) Ishaan's pen (c) Ishaans pen
27. 27.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited pune last year.” (a) pune (b) last (c) year
28. 28.Which is the correct short form of “was not”? (a) wasn't (b) wasnt (c) was'nt
29. 29.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Myra = ? (a) Myra's bag (b) Myras' bag (c) Myras bag
30. 30.Which mark should end this sentence? “How beautiful the garden is ___” (a) ? (b) !
31. 31.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Pooja = ? (a) Poojas' cap (b) Pooja's cap (c) Poojas cap
32. 32.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on monday.” (a) on (b) reopens (c) monday
33. 33.Which mark should end this sentence? “Is it raining ___” (a) ? (b) .
34. 34.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Karan = ? (a) Karans book (b) Karan's book (c) Karans' book
35. 35.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Pooja = ? (a) Pooja's book (b) Poojas' book (c) Poojas book
36. 36.Which mark should end this sentence? “Do you like mangoes ___” (a) ? (b) .
37. 37.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is myra.” (a) is (b) myra (c) friend
38. 38.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in january.” (a) january (b) birthday (c) is
39. 39.Which mark should end this sentence? “What a lovely kite ___” (a) ! (b) ?
40. 40.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in mumbai.” (a) in (b) mumbai (c) lives

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