Punctuation Worksheet

English grammar lesson 10: Capital letters and punctuation · Set 750 · 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 “was not”? (a) was'nt (b) wasnt (c) wasn't
2. 2.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited delhi last year.” (a) delhi (b) visited (c) year
3. 3.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Farhan = ? (a) Farhan's cap (b) Farhans' cap (c) Farhans cap
4. 4.Which mark should end this sentence? “How old is Kabir ___” (a) ? (b) .
5. 5.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate eid with our family.” (a) eid (b) celebrate (c) our
6. 6.Which is the correct short form of “did not”? (a) did'nt (b) didnt (c) didn't
7. 7.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is saanvi.” (a) friend (b) is (c) saanvi
8. 8.Which mark should end this sentence? “I live in Pune ___” (a) ? (b) .
9. 9.Which is the correct short form of “is not”? (a) is'nt (b) isnt (c) isn't
10. 10.Which mark should end this sentence? “Is it raining ___” (a) ? (b) .
11. 11.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is nisha.” (a) nisha (b) is (c) best
12. 12.Which mark should end this sentence? “Do you like mangoes ___” (a) . (b) ?
13. 13.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on sunday.” (a) on (b) sunday (c) reopens
14. 14.Which mark should end this sentence? “How beautiful the garden is ___” (a) ? (b) !
15. 15.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Isha = ? (a) Ishas' cap (b) Isha's cap (c) Ishas cap
16. 16.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Dev = ? (a) Devs' bag (b) Devs bag (c) Dev's bag
17. 17.Which is the correct short form of “have not”? (a) havent (b) haven't (c) have'nt
18. 18.Which mark should end this sentence? “My name is Riya ___” (a) ? (b) .
19. 19.Which mark should end this sentence? “What a big elephant ___” (a) ? (b) !
20. 20.Which mark should end this sentence? “What is your name ___” (a) . (b) ?
21. 21.Which mark should end this sentence? “Kabir can swim ___” (a) ? (b) .
22. 22.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in march.” (a) is (b) in (c) march
23. 23.Which mark should end this sentence? “Where do you live ___” (a) ? (b) .
24. 24.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is ananya.” (a) is (b) ananya (c) friend
25. 25.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited kolkata last year.” (a) kolkata (b) visited (c) year
26. 26.Which is the correct short form of “do not”? (a) dont (b) don't (c) do'nt
27. 27.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The yamuna is a long river.” (a) a (b) yamuna (c) river
28. 28.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in kolkata.” (a) lives (b) in (c) kolkata
29. 29.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Rohan = ? (a) Rohan's kite (b) Rohans kite (c) Rohans' kite
30. 30.Write it with an apostrophe: the cap of Kunal = ? (a) Kunals' cap (b) Kunal's cap (c) Kunals cap
31. 31.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in january.” (a) is (b) january (c) birthday
32. 32.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Aisha = ? (a) Aishas bag (b) Aishas' bag (c) Aisha's bag
33. 33.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My cousin and i play cricket.” (a) cousin (b) play (c) i
34. 34.Which is the correct short form of “I am”? (a) I'am (b) Im (c) I'm
35. 35.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Nisha = ? (a) Nishas book (b) Nishas' book (c) Nisha's book
36. 36.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited lucknow last year.” (a) year (b) visited (c) lucknow
37. 37.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Rohan = ? (a) Rohans bag (b) Rohans' bag (c) Rohan's bag
38. 38.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate onam with our family.” (a) family (b) onam (c) our
39. 39.Which word should start with a capital letter? “The ganga is a long river.” (a) ganga (b) river (c) long
40. 40.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is dev.” (a) best (b) is (c) dev

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