Punctuation Worksheet

English grammar lesson 10: Capital letters and punctuation · Set 747 · 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 is the correct short form of “does not”? (a) doesn't (b) does'nt (c) doesnt
2. 2.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Rohan = ? (a) Rohans bag (b) Rohan's bag (c) Rohans' bag
3. 3.Which mark should end this sentence? “I live in Pune ___” (a) ? (b) .
4. 4.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Kavya = ? (a) Kavyas' bag (b) Kavyas bag (c) Kavya's bag
5. 5.Which is the correct short form of “is not”? (a) is'nt (b) isnt (c) isn't
6. 6.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Kunal = ? (a) Kunals cap (b) Kunal's cap (c) Kunals' cap
7. 7.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My cousin and i play cricket.” (a) cricket (b) cousin (c) i
8. 8.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Saanvi = ? (a) Saanvis kite (b) Saanvi's kite (c) Saanvis' kite
9. 9.Which mark should end this sentence? “How old is Kabir ___” (a) ? (b) .
10. 10.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Rahul = ? (a) Rahul's cap (b) Rahuls cap (c) Rahuls' cap
11. 11.Which mark should end this sentence? “Is it raining ___” (a) . (b) ?
12. 12.Which mark should end this sentence? “Can you swim ___” (a) ? (b) .
13. 13.Which is the correct short form of “I am”? (a) I'am (b) I'm (c) Im
14. 14.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on friday.” (a) on (b) reopens (c) friday
15. 15.Which mark should end this sentence? “We like mangoes ___” (a) ? (b) .
16. 16.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Farhan = ? (a) Farhans' cap (b) Farhans cap (c) Farhan's cap
17. 17.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is riya.” (a) friend (b) riya (c) best
18. 18.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Aarav = ? (a) Aarav's bag (b) Aaravs bag (c) Aaravs' bag
19. 19.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited jaipur last year.” (a) year (b) last (c) jaipur
20. 20.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in june.” (a) is (b) birthday (c) june
21. 21.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Arjun = ? (a) Arjuns pen (b) Arjuns' pen (c) Arjun's pen
22. 22.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Arjun = ? (a) Arjuns' cap (b) Arjuns cap (c) Arjun's cap
23. 23.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in march.” (a) march (b) birthday (c) is
24. 24.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The narmada is a long river.” (a) a (b) narmada (c) long
25. 25.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Dev = ? (a) Devs kite (b) Dev's kite (c) Devs' kite
26. 26.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is rahul.” (a) best (b) rahul (c) friend
27. 27.Which mark should end this sentence? “What a big elephant ___” (a) ? (b) !
28. 28.Which mark should end this sentence? “Kabir can swim ___” (a) . (b) ?
29. 29.Which is the correct short form of “did not”? (a) didn't (b) didnt (c) did'nt
30. 30.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited mumbai last year.” (a) mumbai (b) last (c) year
31. 31.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate holi with our family.” (a) with (b) celebrate (c) holi
32. 32.Which is the correct short form of “do not”? (a) dont (b) don't (c) do'nt
33. 33.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Isha = ? (a) Ishas' cap (b) Ishas cap (c) Isha's cap
34. 34.Which is the correct short form of “cannot”? (a) ca'nt (b) can't (c) can'nt
35. 35.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on monday.” (a) monday (b) on (c) reopens
36. 36.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is vivaan.” (a) friend (b) is (c) vivaan
37. 37.Which is the correct short form of “are not”? (a) arent (b) are'nt (c) aren't
38. 38.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on sunday.” (a) reopens (b) on (c) sunday
39. 39.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Myra = ? (a) Myra's cap (b) Myras cap (c) Myras' cap
40. 40.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The godavari is a long river.” (a) godavari (b) river (c) long

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