Punctuation Worksheet

English grammar lesson 10: Capital letters and punctuation · Set 729 · 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? “We like mangoes ___” (a) ? (b) .
2. 2.Which mark should end this sentence? “How beautiful the garden is ___” (a) ? (b) !
3. 3.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is dev.” (a) is (b) dev (c) friend
4. 4.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited delhi last year.” (a) last (b) delhi (c) year
5. 5.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in october.” (a) in (b) birthday (c) october
6. 6.Which is the correct short form of “does not”? (a) does'nt (b) doesn't (c) doesnt
7. 7.Which is the correct short form of “I am”? (a) I'm (b) I'am (c) Im
8. 8.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate holi with our family.” (a) holi (b) family (c) our
9. 9.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My cousin and i play cricket.” (a) cousin (b) i (c) cricket
10. 10.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Manav = ? (a) Manav's pen (b) Manavs pen (c) Manavs' pen
11. 11.Which mark should end this sentence? “What a lovely kite ___” (a) ? (b) !
12. 12.Which is the correct short form of “is not”? (a) isnt (b) isn't (c) is'nt
13. 13.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited kolkata last year.” (a) visited (b) year (c) kolkata
14. 14.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Farhan = ? (a) Farhan's pen (b) Farhans pen (c) Farhans' pen
15. 15.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Yash = ? (a) Yashs' cap (b) Yash's cap (c) Yashs cap
16. 16.Which is the correct short form of “was not”? (a) was'nt (b) wasnt (c) wasn't
17. 17.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Arjun = ? (a) Arjuns book (b) Arjuns' book (c) Arjun's book
18. 18.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate onam with our family.” (a) onam (b) with (c) celebrate
19. 19.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate pongal with our family.” (a) with (b) celebrate (c) pongal
20. 20.Which mark should end this sentence? “What a big elephant ___” (a) ! (b) ?
21. 21.Which is the correct short form of “have not”? (a) havent (b) haven't (c) have'nt
22. 22.Which is the correct short form of “do not”? (a) dont (b) do'nt (c) don't
23. 23.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Diya = ? (a) Diyas cap (b) Diya's cap (c) Diyas' cap
24. 24.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in june.” (a) june (b) is (c) birthday
25. 25.Which is the correct short form of “are not”? (a) arent (b) are'nt (c) aren't
26. 26.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Omkar = ? (a) Omkars bag (b) Omkars' bag (c) Omkar's bag
27. 27.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Sneha = ? (a) Sneha's kite (b) Snehas kite (c) Snehas' kite
28. 28.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Riya = ? (a) Riyas' pen (b) Riyas pen (c) Riya's pen
29. 29.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Sneha = ? (a) Sneha's cap (b) Snehas cap (c) Snehas' cap
30. 30.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Pooja = ? (a) Pooja's book (b) Poojas book (c) Poojas' book
31. 31.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Nisha = ? (a) Nisha's book (b) Nishas book (c) Nishas' book
32. 32.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Aisha = ? (a) Aishas' cap (b) Aishas cap (c) Aisha's cap
33. 33.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited lucknow last year.” (a) year (b) last (c) lucknow
34. 34.Which is the correct short form of “did not”? (a) did'nt (b) didnt (c) didn't
35. 35.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Dev = ? (a) Dev's bag (b) Devs' bag (c) Devs bag
36. 36.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Meera = ? (a) Meera's pen (b) Meeras pen (c) Meeras' pen
37. 37.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Zoya = ? (a) Zoya's cap (b) Zoyas cap (c) Zoyas' cap
38. 38.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited mumbai last year.” (a) year (b) mumbai (c) last
39. 39.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on friday.” (a) reopens (b) on (c) friday
40. 40.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is pooja.” (a) friend (b) best (c) pooja

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