Punctuation Worksheet

English grammar lesson 10: Capital letters and punctuation · Set 658 · 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? “How beautiful the garden is ___” (a) ? (b) !
2. 2.Which mark should end this sentence? “Can you swim ___” (a) ? (b) .
3. 3.Which mark should end this sentence? “Do you like mangoes ___” (a) ? (b) .
4. 4.Which mark should end this sentence? “Where do you live ___” (a) . (b) ?
5. 5.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Karan = ? (a) Karans bag (b) Karans' bag (c) Karan's bag
6. 6.Which mark should end this sentence? “What is your name ___” (a) ? (b) .
7. 7.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in january.” (a) in (b) birthday (c) january
8. 8.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate diwali with our family.” (a) diwali (b) with (c) celebrate
9. 9.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on friday.” (a) reopens (b) on (c) friday
10. 10.Which mark should end this sentence? “What a big elephant ___” (a) ! (b) ?
11. 11.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Aisha = ? (a) Aishas book (b) Aishas' book (c) Aisha's book
12. 12.Which is the correct short form of “does not”? (a) doesn't (b) does'nt (c) doesnt
13. 13.Which is the correct short form of “is not”? (a) isn't (b) isnt (c) is'nt
14. 14.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Riya = ? (a) Riyas' book (b) Riya's book (c) Riyas book
15. 15.Which mark should end this sentence? “It is raining ___” (a) ? (b) .
16. 16.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Arjun = ? (a) Arjuns cap (b) Arjuns' cap (c) Arjun's cap
17. 17.Which is the correct short form of “I am”? (a) I'm (b) I'am (c) Im
18. 18.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited jaipur last year.” (a) last (b) jaipur (c) visited
19. 19.Which is the correct short form of “have not”? (a) havent (b) have'nt (c) haven't
20. 20.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Rohan = ? (a) Rohan's book (b) Rohans book (c) Rohans' book
21. 21.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Riya = ? (a) Riyas' pen (b) Riya's pen (c) Riyas pen
22. 22.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My cousin and i play cricket.” (a) i (b) and (c) cricket
23. 23.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is vivaan.” (a) is (b) friend (c) vivaan
24. 24.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Dev = ? (a) Dev's cap (b) Devs' cap (c) Devs cap
25. 25.Which mark should end this sentence? “Is it raining ___” (a) . (b) ?
26. 26.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Manav = ? (a) Manavs' bag (b) Manav's bag (c) Manavs bag
27. 27.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Aarav = ? (a) Aarav's book (b) Aaravs book (c) Aaravs' book
28. 28.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Kabir = ? (a) Kabirs bag (b) Kabir's bag (c) Kabirs' bag
29. 29.Which is the correct short form of “are not”? (a) are'nt (b) aren't (c) arent
30. 30.Which is the correct short form of “do not”? (a) don't (b) do'nt (c) dont
31. 31.Which mark should end this sentence? “What a lovely kite ___” (a) ! (b) ?
32. 32.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The yamuna is a long river.” (a) a (b) yamuna (c) river
33. 33.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The narmada is a long river.” (a) is (b) narmada (c) a
34. 34.Which mark should end this sentence? “Kabir can swim ___” (a) ? (b) .
35. 35.Which mark should end this sentence? “We like mangoes ___” (a) . (b) ?
36. 36.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate eid with our family.” (a) family (b) celebrate (c) eid
37. 37.Which mark should end this sentence? “How old is Kabir ___” (a) ? (b) .
38. 38.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Aisha = ? (a) Aishas bag (b) Aisha's bag (c) Aishas' bag
39. 39.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in october.” (a) birthday (b) is (c) october
40. 40.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in march.” (a) march (b) birthday (c) is

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