Punctuation Worksheet

English grammar lesson 10: Capital letters and punctuation · Set 717 · 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 cap of Dev = ? (a) Dev's cap (b) Devs cap (c) Devs' cap
2. 2.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Sneha = ? (a) Snehas pen (b) Snehas' pen (c) Sneha's pen
3. 3.Which mark should end this sentence? “Kabir can swim ___” (a) . (b) ?
4. 4.Which mark should end this sentence? “Can you swim ___” (a) . (b) ?
5. 5.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Ira = ? (a) Iras pen (b) Iras' pen (c) Ira's pen
6. 6.Which mark should end this sentence? “How beautiful the garden is ___” (a) ! (b) ?
7. 7.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Kabir = ? (a) Kabirs' book (b) Kabir's book (c) Kabirs book
8. 8.Which is the correct short form of “are not”? (a) are'nt (b) arent (c) aren't
9. 9.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Aarav = ? (a) Aaravs' kite (b) Aarav's kite (c) Aaravs kite
10. 10.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Farhan = ? (a) Farhans' pen (b) Farhans pen (c) Farhan's pen
11. 11.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Vivaan = ? (a) Vivaans bag (b) Vivaan's bag (c) Vivaans' bag
12. 12.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Zoya = ? (a) Zoya's cap (b) Zoyas' cap (c) Zoyas cap
13. 13.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Kunal = ? (a) Kunal's bag (b) Kunals' bag (c) Kunals bag
14. 14.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Kavya = ? (a) Kavyas' bag (b) Kavyas bag (c) Kavya's bag
15. 15.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Aditya = ? (a) Adityas' book (b) Aditya's book (c) Adityas book
16. 16.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Ishaan = ? (a) Ishaans' book (b) Ishaan's book (c) Ishaans book
17. 17.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Karan = ? (a) Karan's pen (b) Karans' pen (c) Karans pen
18. 18.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited kolkata last year.” (a) last (b) kolkata (c) visited
19. 19.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited mumbai last year.” (a) year (b) mumbai (c) last
20. 20.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on monday.” (a) reopens (b) on (c) monday
21. 21.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Pooja = ? (a) Pooja's book (b) Poojas book (c) Poojas' book
22. 22.Which mark should end this sentence? “I live in Pune ___” (a) . (b) ?
23. 23.Which mark should end this sentence? “How old is Kabir ___” (a) ? (b) .
24. 24.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Aarav = ? (a) Aarav's cap (b) Aaravs' cap (c) Aaravs cap
25. 25.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in delhi.” (a) uncle (b) lives (c) delhi
26. 26.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My cousin and i play cricket.” (a) and (b) i (c) cricket
27. 27.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in june.” (a) birthday (b) june (c) in
28. 28.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in mumbai.” (a) lives (b) mumbai (c) uncle
29. 29.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in march.” (a) in (b) march (c) is
30. 30.Which is the correct short form of “I am”? (a) I'am (b) Im (c) I'm
31. 31.Which is the correct short form of “cannot”? (a) can'nt (b) can't (c) ca'nt
32. 32.Which is the correct short form of “was not”? (a) wasnt (b) wasn't (c) was'nt
33. 33.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Dev = ? (a) Devs' book (b) Devs book (c) Dev's book
34. 34.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Riya = ? (a) Riyas' kite (b) Riyas kite (c) Riya's kite
35. 35.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Yash = ? (a) Yash's cap (b) Yashs cap (c) Yashs' cap
36. 36.Which is the correct short form of “have not”? (a) haven't (b) havent (c) have'nt
37. 37.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in jaipur.” (a) uncle (b) in (c) jaipur
38. 38.Which mark should end this sentence? “What a big elephant ___” (a) ? (b) !
39. 39.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Rohan = ? (a) Rohans' pen (b) Rohans pen (c) Rohan's pen
40. 40.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Rohan = ? (a) Rohans bag (b) Rohan's bag (c) Rohans' bag

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