Punctuation Worksheet

English grammar lesson 10: Capital letters and punctuation · Set 612 · 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? “Is it raining ___” (a) ? (b) .
2. 2.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate holi with our family.” (a) holi (b) family (c) celebrate
3. 3.Which mark should end this sentence? “Where do you live ___” (a) . (b) ?
4. 4.Which is the correct short form of “does not”? (a) doesn't (b) does'nt (c) doesnt
5. 5.Which is the correct short form of “was not”? (a) was'nt (b) wasn't (c) wasnt
6. 6.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Rohan = ? (a) Rohan's cap (b) Rohans cap (c) Rohans' cap
7. 7.Which mark should end this sentence? “What a lovely kite ___” (a) ! (b) ?
8. 8.Which mark should end this sentence? “Can you swim ___” (a) ? (b) .
9. 9.Which mark should end this sentence? “I live in Pune ___” (a) . (b) ?
10. 10.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Dev = ? (a) Devs bag (b) Devs' bag (c) Dev's bag
11. 11.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Isha = ? (a) Ishas kite (b) Ishas' kite (c) Isha's kite
12. 12.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Arjun = ? (a) Arjuns' pen (b) Arjuns pen (c) Arjun's pen
13. 13.Which is the correct short form of “do not”? (a) dont (b) don't (c) do'nt
14. 14.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Saanvi = ? (a) Saanvis' pen (b) Saanvi's pen (c) Saanvis pen
15. 15.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited kolkata last year.” (a) visited (b) last (c) kolkata
16. 16.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited jaipur last year.” (a) year (b) jaipur (c) last
17. 17.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My cousin and i play cricket.” (a) and (b) i (c) play
18. 18.Which is the correct short form of “did not”? (a) did'nt (b) didnt (c) didn't
19. 19.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited mumbai last year.” (a) mumbai (b) last (c) visited
20. 20.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Diya = ? (a) Diyas' book (b) Diya's book (c) Diyas book
21. 21.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Arjun = ? (a) Arjuns' kite (b) Arjuns kite (c) Arjun's kite
22. 22.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Aarav = ? (a) Aarav's book (b) Aaravs book (c) Aaravs' book
23. 23.Which mark should end this sentence? “Kabir can swim ___” (a) . (b) ?
24. 24.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Kavya = ? (a) Kavya's book (b) Kavyas' book (c) Kavyas book
25. 25.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in mumbai.” (a) uncle (b) mumbai (c) in
26. 26.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is riya.” (a) is (b) friend (c) riya
27. 27.Which mark should end this sentence? “What is your name ___” (a) . (b) ?
28. 28.Which is the correct short form of “has not”? (a) has'nt (b) hasnt (c) hasn't
29. 29.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Tara = ? (a) Taras pen (b) Taras' pen (c) Tara's pen
30. 30.Which mark should end this sentence? “How beautiful the garden is ___” (a) ? (b) !
31. 31.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Omkar = ? (a) Omkars book (b) Omkar's book (c) Omkars' book
32. 32.Which is the correct short form of “I am”? (a) Im (b) I'm (c) I'am
33. 33.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Riya = ? (a) Riyas book (b) Riya's book (c) Riyas' book
34. 34.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Farhan = ? (a) Farhans bag (b) Farhan's bag (c) Farhans' bag
35. 35.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Nisha = ? (a) Nishas' book (b) Nishas book (c) Nisha's book
36. 36.Which is the correct short form of “is not”? (a) is'nt (b) isnt (c) isn't
37. 37.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on sunday.” (a) reopens (b) sunday (c) on
38. 38.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Diya = ? (a) Diyas bag (b) Diya's bag (c) Diyas' bag
39. 39.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Ira = ? (a) Iras' bag (b) Ira's bag (c) Iras bag
40. 40.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Arjun = ? (a) Arjun's book (b) Arjuns' book (c) Arjuns book

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