Punctuation Worksheet

English grammar lesson 10: Capital letters and punctuation · Set 735 · 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 book of Omkar = ? (a) Omkar's book (b) Omkars book (c) Omkars' book
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 uncle lives in delhi.” (a) in (b) uncle (c) delhi
4. 4.Which is the correct short form of “I am”? (a) I'm (b) I'am (c) Im
5. 5.Which is the correct short form of “cannot”? (a) ca'nt (b) can't (c) can'nt
6. 6.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My cousin and i play cricket.” (a) cousin (b) i (c) play
7. 7.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in october.” (a) is (b) october (c) birthday
8. 8.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The kaveri is a long river.” (a) long (b) kaveri (c) is
9. 9.Which is the correct short form of “have not”? (a) haven't (b) have'nt (c) havent
10. 10.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Arjun = ? (a) Arjuns cap (b) Arjuns' cap (c) Arjun's cap
11. 11.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Zoya = ? (a) Zoya's book (b) Zoyas' book (c) Zoyas book
12. 12.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Karan = ? (a) Karans book (b) Karans' book (c) Karan's book
13. 13.Which is the correct short form of “does not”? (a) doesnt (b) doesn't (c) does'nt
14. 14.Which mark should end this sentence? “My name is Riya ___” (a) . (b) ?
15. 15.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Pooja = ? (a) Pooja's book (b) Poojas book (c) Poojas' book
16. 16.Which is the correct short form of “is not”? (a) isnt (b) is'nt (c) isn't
17. 17.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The narmada is a long river.” (a) a (b) narmada (c) river
18. 18.Which mark should end this sentence? “What a lovely kite ___” (a) ? (b) !
19. 19.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate eid with our family.” (a) our (b) eid (c) with
20. 20.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in pune.” (a) pune (b) lives (c) uncle
21. 21.Which is the correct short form of “was not”? (a) wasnt (b) wasn't (c) was'nt
22. 22.Which mark should end this sentence? “Kabir can swim ___” (a) ? (b) .
23. 23.Which is the correct short form of “do not”? (a) don't (b) do'nt (c) dont
24. 24.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Rahul = ? (a) Rahul's cap (b) Rahuls cap (c) Rahuls' cap
25. 25.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in march.” (a) march (b) is (c) birthday
26. 26.Which mark should end this sentence? “How old is Kabir ___” (a) . (b) ?
27. 27.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Riya = ? (a) Riyas pen (b) Riyas' pen (c) Riya's pen
28. 28.Which mark should end this sentence? “I live in Pune ___” (a) . (b) ?
29. 29.Which is the correct short form of “has not”? (a) hasnt (b) hasn't (c) has'nt
30. 30.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Vivaan = ? (a) Vivaans bag (b) Vivaans' bag (c) Vivaan's bag
31. 31.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Farhan = ? (a) Farhan's bag (b) Farhans' bag (c) Farhans bag
32. 32.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited delhi last year.” (a) visited (b) delhi (c) last
33. 33.Which mark should end this sentence? “What a big elephant ___” (a) ? (b) !
34. 34.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in chennai.” (a) in (b) chennai (c) uncle
35. 35.Which mark should end this sentence? “Where do you live ___” (a) . (b) ?
36. 36.Which mark should end this sentence? “Can you swim ___” (a) . (b) ?
37. 37.Which is the correct short form of “are not”? (a) aren't (b) are'nt (c) arent
38. 38.Which mark should end this sentence? “Do you like mangoes ___” (a) ? (b) .
39. 39.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Diya = ? (a) Diyas' kite (b) Diyas kite (c) Diya's kite
40. 40.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Karan = ? (a) Karan's cap (b) Karans cap (c) Karans' cap

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