Punctuation Worksheet

English grammar lesson 10: Capital letters and punctuation · Set 703 · 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 word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate onam with our family.” (a) with (b) celebrate (c) onam
2. 2.Which is the correct short form of “was not”? (a) wasnt (b) was'nt (c) wasn't
3. 3.Which mark should end this sentence? “I live in Pune ___” (a) ? (b) .
4. 4.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My cousin and i play cricket.” (a) and (b) i (c) cricket
5. 5.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Pooja = ? (a) Pooja's bag (b) Poojas bag (c) Poojas' bag
6. 6.Which is the correct short form of “is not”? (a) isnt (b) isn't (c) is'nt
7. 7.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Farhan = ? (a) Farhans bag (b) Farhan's bag (c) Farhans' bag
8. 8.Which is the correct short form of “did not”? (a) didnt (b) didn't (c) did'nt
9. 9.Which is the correct short form of “has not”? (a) has'nt (b) hasnt (c) hasn't
10. 10.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Yash = ? (a) Yash's bag (b) Yashs' bag (c) Yashs bag
11. 11.Which is the correct short form of “do not”? (a) do'nt (b) don't (c) dont
12. 12.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is aditya.” (a) is (b) friend (c) aditya
13. 13.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Priya = ? (a) Priyas' bag (b) Priyas bag (c) Priya's bag
14. 14.Which mark should end this sentence? “Is it raining ___” (a) ? (b) .
15. 15.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Saanvi = ? (a) Saanvis' kite (b) Saanvi's kite (c) Saanvis kite
16. 16.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Isha = ? (a) Isha's kite (b) Ishas kite (c) Ishas' kite
17. 17.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The ganga is a long river.” (a) river (b) ganga (c) a
18. 18.Which is the correct short form of “have not”? (a) haven't (b) havent (c) have'nt
19. 19.Which mark should end this sentence? “Where do you live ___” (a) . (b) ?
20. 20.Which is the correct short form of “does not”? (a) doesn't (b) does'nt (c) doesnt
21. 21.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Meera = ? (a) Meera's book (b) Meeras' book (c) Meeras book
22. 22.Which mark should end this sentence? “What is your name ___” (a) ? (b) .
23. 23.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited jaipur last year.” (a) last (b) visited (c) jaipur
24. 24.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Arjun = ? (a) Arjun's cap (b) Arjuns' cap (c) Arjuns cap
25. 25.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in october.” (a) october (b) in (c) birthday
26. 26.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited pune last year.” (a) year (b) pune (c) last
27. 27.Which is the correct short form of “I am”? (a) Im (b) I'am (c) I'm
28. 28.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Kabir = ? (a) Kabir's cap (b) Kabirs cap (c) Kabirs' cap
29. 29.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is meera.” (a) friend (b) is (c) meera
30. 30.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited mumbai last year.” (a) visited (b) mumbai (c) last
31. 31.Which mark should end this sentence? “How beautiful the garden is ___” (a) ! (b) ?
32. 32.Which mark should end this sentence? “What a big elephant ___” (a) ! (b) ?
33. 33.Which mark should end this sentence? “We like mangoes ___” (a) ? (b) .
34. 34.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on monday.” (a) monday (b) on (c) reopens
35. 35.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Rohan = ? (a) Rohans' cap (b) Rohans cap (c) Rohan's cap
36. 36.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Neel = ? (a) Neel's cap (b) Neels cap (c) Neels' cap
37. 37.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Dev = ? (a) Dev's cap (b) Devs' cap (c) Devs cap
38. 38.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Sneha = ? (a) Sneha's book (b) Snehas' book (c) Snehas book
39. 39.Which mark should end this sentence? “What a lovely kite ___” (a) ! (b) ?
40. 40.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Ira = ? (a) Iras cap (b) Iras' cap (c) Ira's cap

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