Punctuation Worksheet

English grammar lesson 10: Capital letters and punctuation · Set 718 · 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 Pooja = ? (a) Poojas cap (b) Poojas' cap (c) Pooja's cap
2. 2.Which mark should end this sentence? “Can you swim ___” (a) . (b) ?
3. 3.Which mark should end this sentence? “What is your name ___” (a) ? (b) .
4. 4.Which mark should end this sentence? “Kabir can swim ___” (a) . (b) ?
5. 5.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in delhi.” (a) uncle (b) in (c) delhi
6. 6.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Ananya = ? (a) Ananyas bag (b) Ananya's bag (c) Ananyas' bag
7. 7.Which mark should end this sentence? “How old is Kabir ___” (a) ? (b) .
8. 8.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My cousin and i play cricket.” (a) i (b) cousin (c) cricket
9. 9.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Neel = ? (a) Neels cap (b) Neel's cap (c) Neels' cap
10. 10.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The ganga is a long river.” (a) river (b) is (c) ganga
11. 11.Which mark should end this sentence? “What a lovely kite ___” (a) ! (b) ?
12. 12.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on monday.” (a) monday (b) reopens (c) on
13. 13.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Saanvi = ? (a) Saanvis cap (b) Saanvi's cap (c) Saanvis' cap
14. 14.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Aisha = ? (a) Aishas cap (b) Aishas' cap (c) Aisha's cap
15. 15.Which mark should end this sentence? “What a big elephant ___” (a) ? (b) !
16. 16.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is myra.” (a) best (b) myra (c) friend
17. 17.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in chennai.” (a) chennai (b) lives (c) in
18. 18.Which is the correct short form of “did not”? (a) didnt (b) did'nt (c) didn't
19. 19.Which is the correct short form of “are not”? (a) are'nt (b) aren't (c) arent
20. 20.Which mark should end this sentence? “How beautiful the garden is ___” (a) ! (b) ?
21. 21.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in pune.” (a) pune (b) lives (c) in
22. 22.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Farhan = ? (a) Farhans bag (b) Farhan's bag (c) Farhans' bag
23. 23.Which is the correct short form of “I am”? (a) I'am (b) Im (c) I'm
24. 24.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Sneha = ? (a) Snehas' kite (b) Sneha's kite (c) Snehas kite
25. 25.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate pongal with our family.” (a) celebrate (b) pongal (c) with
26. 26.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in march.” (a) in (b) is (c) march
27. 27.Which is the correct short form of “does not”? (a) does'nt (b) doesnt (c) doesn't
28. 28.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Meera = ? (a) Meeras book (b) Meera's book (c) Meeras' book
29. 29.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited mumbai last year.” (a) year (b) visited (c) mumbai
30. 30.Which is the correct short form of “is not”? (a) is'nt (b) isn't (c) isnt
31. 31.Which mark should end this sentence? “Is it raining ___” (a) ? (b) .
32. 32.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on sunday.” (a) on (b) reopens (c) sunday
33. 33.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate eid with our family.” (a) our (b) celebrate (c) eid
34. 34.Which mark should end this sentence? “We like mangoes ___” (a) ? (b) .
35. 35.Which is the correct short form of “do not”? (a) don't (b) dont (c) do'nt
36. 36.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Ishaan = ? (a) Ishaans bag (b) Ishaans' bag (c) Ishaan's bag
37. 37.Which mark should end this sentence? “It is raining ___” (a) . (b) ?
38. 38.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited chennai last year.” (a) chennai (b) year (c) last
39. 39.Which mark should end this sentence? “I live in Pune ___” (a) ? (b) .
40. 40.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Aditya = ? (a) Adityas' bag (b) Adityas bag (c) Aditya's bag

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