Punctuation Worksheet

English grammar lesson 10: Capital letters and punctuation · Set 710 · 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 pen of Farhan = ? (a) Farhans pen (b) Farhans' pen (c) Farhan's pen
2. 2.Which mark should end this sentence? “How beautiful the garden is ___” (a) ? (b) !
3. 3.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Farhan = ? (a) Farhans' kite (b) Farhans kite (c) Farhan's kite
4. 4.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate holi with our family.” (a) family (b) with (c) holi
5. 5.Which mark should end this sentence? “Kabir can swim ___” (a) ? (b) .
6. 6.Which mark should end this sentence? “Where do you live ___” (a) . (b) ?
7. 7.Which is the correct short form of “have not”? (a) have'nt (b) havent (c) haven't
8. 8.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in delhi.” (a) in (b) lives (c) delhi
9. 9.Which is the correct short form of “is not”? (a) is'nt (b) isn't (c) isnt
10. 10.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in chennai.” (a) in (b) uncle (c) chennai
11. 11.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Riya = ? (a) Riya's book (b) Riyas book (c) Riyas' book
12. 12.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Diya = ? (a) Diya's cap (b) Diyas cap (c) Diyas' cap
13. 13.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Aditya = ? (a) Adityas book (b) Adityas' book (c) Aditya's book
14. 14.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Omkar = ? (a) Omkar's cap (b) Omkars cap (c) Omkars' cap
15. 15.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on friday.” (a) friday (b) reopens (c) on
16. 16.Which mark should end this sentence? “Is it raining ___” (a) . (b) ?
17. 17.Which mark should end this sentence? “I live in Pune ___” (a) ? (b) .
18. 18.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The yamuna is a long river.” (a) is (b) yamuna (c) river
19. 19.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Saanvi = ? (a) Saanvis' cap (b) Saanvi's cap (c) Saanvis cap
20. 20.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The ganga is a long river.” (a) ganga (b) a (c) river
21. 21.Which mark should end this sentence? “It is raining ___” (a) ? (b) .
22. 22.Which mark should end this sentence? “How old is Kabir ___” (a) ? (b) .
23. 23.Which is the correct short form of “are not”? (a) are'nt (b) arent (c) aren't
24. 24.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on sunday.” (a) on (b) reopens (c) sunday
25. 25.Which mark should end this sentence? “Can you swim ___” (a) ? (b) .
26. 26.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Ishaan = ? (a) Ishaans book (b) Ishaan's book (c) Ishaans' book
27. 27.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is vivaan.” (a) is (b) best (c) vivaan
28. 28.Which is the correct short form of “does not”? (a) doesnt (b) doesn't (c) does'nt
29. 29.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Aarav = ? (a) Aaravs cap (b) Aarav's cap (c) Aaravs' cap
30. 30.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is myra.” (a) myra (b) best (c) friend
31. 31.Which is the correct short form of “I am”? (a) I'm (b) I'am (c) Im
32. 32.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate diwali with our family.” (a) celebrate (b) family (c) diwali
33. 33.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Zoya = ? (a) Zoyas bag (b) Zoyas' bag (c) Zoya's bag
34. 34.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Dev = ? (a) Dev's book (b) Devs book (c) Devs' book
35. 35.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited jaipur last year.” (a) last (b) jaipur (c) visited
36. 36.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Sneha = ? (a) Snehas kite (b) Sneha's kite (c) Snehas' kite
37. 37.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in pune.” (a) pune (b) uncle (c) lives
38. 38.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Rohan = ? (a) Rohan's book (b) Rohans' book (c) Rohans book
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 birthday is in june.” (a) birthday (b) june (c) is

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