Punctuation Worksheet

English grammar lesson 10: Capital letters and punctuation · Set 722 · 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? “Kabir can swim ___” (a) ? (b) .
2. 2.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Saanvi = ? (a) Saanvis cap (b) Saanvi's cap (c) Saanvis' cap
3. 3.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited delhi last year.” (a) last (b) year (c) delhi
4. 4.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Sneha = ? (a) Snehas' kite (b) Sneha's kite (c) Snehas kite
5. 5.Which is the correct short form of “I am”? (a) I'm (b) I'am (c) Im
6. 6.Which is the correct short form of “do not”? (a) dont (b) do'nt (c) don't
7. 7.Which is the correct short form of “was not”? (a) wasn't (b) was'nt (c) wasnt
8. 8.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Karan = ? (a) Karan's book (b) Karans' book (c) Karans book
9. 9.Which mark should end this sentence? “How beautiful the garden is ___” (a) ! (b) ?
10. 10.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Meera = ? (a) Meeras bag (b) Meeras' bag (c) Meera's bag
11. 11.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is meera.” (a) meera (b) friend (c) best
12. 12.Which mark should end this sentence? “Where do you live ___” (a) ? (b) .
13. 13.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in delhi.” (a) in (b) lives (c) delhi
14. 14.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on friday.” (a) friday (b) on (c) reopens
15. 15.Which is the correct short form of “are not”? (a) are'nt (b) aren't (c) arent
16. 16.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate pongal with our family.” (a) our (b) pongal (c) family
17. 17.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Yash = ? (a) Yashs' cap (b) Yash's cap (c) Yashs cap
18. 18.Which is the correct short form of “did not”? (a) didn't (b) did'nt (c) didnt
19. 19.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited pune last year.” (a) visited (b) pune (c) last
20. 20.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My cousin and i play cricket.” (a) i (b) play (c) cousin
21. 21.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on monday.” (a) monday (b) reopens (c) on
22. 22.Which mark should end this sentence? “Can you swim ___” (a) . (b) ?
23. 23.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is ananya.” (a) friend (b) is (c) ananya
24. 24.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Diya = ? (a) Diyas pen (b) Diya's pen (c) Diyas' pen
25. 25.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Karan = ? (a) Karans' pen (b) Karan's pen (c) Karans pen
26. 26.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in october.” (a) birthday (b) october (c) in
27. 27.Which mark should end this sentence? “Is it raining ___” (a) . (b) ?
28. 28.Which is the correct short form of “does not”? (a) doesnt (b) does'nt (c) doesn't
29. 29.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in kolkata.” (a) kolkata (b) lives (c) in
30. 30.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate holi with our family.” (a) family (b) our (c) holi
31. 31.Which mark should end this sentence? “We like mangoes ___” (a) . (b) ?
32. 32.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The narmada is a long river.” (a) a (b) narmada (c) long
33. 33.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited lucknow last year.” (a) visited (b) year (c) lucknow
34. 34.Which is the correct short form of “cannot”? (a) can'nt (b) ca'nt (c) can't
35. 35.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Tara = ? (a) Tara's cap (b) Taras' cap (c) Taras cap
36. 36.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Riya = ? (a) Riyas' cap (b) Riya's cap (c) Riyas cap
37. 37.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Rohan = ? (a) Rohans cap (b) Rohans' cap (c) Rohan's cap
38. 38.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Omkar = ? (a) Omkars book (b) Omkar's book (c) Omkars' book
39. 39.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Farhan = ? (a) Farhans book (b) Farhans' book (c) Farhan's book
40. 40.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Rahul = ? (a) Rahuls book (b) Rahul's book (c) Rahuls' book

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