Punctuation Worksheet

English grammar lesson 10: Capital letters and punctuation · Set 772 · 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? “I live in Pune ___” (a) . (b) ?
2. 2.Which is the correct short form of “has not”? (a) has'nt (b) hasn't (c) hasnt
3. 3.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Aisha = ? (a) Aisha's pen (b) Aishas' pen (c) Aishas pen
4. 4.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in delhi.” (a) delhi (b) uncle (c) in
5. 5.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My uncle lives in chennai.” (a) chennai (b) lives (c) uncle
6. 6.Which is the correct short form of “do not”? (a) don't (b) do'nt (c) dont
7. 7.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Dev = ? (a) Devs pen (b) Devs' pen (c) Dev's pen
8. 8.Which mark should end this sentence? “What a lovely kite ___” (a) ? (b) !
9. 9.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate pongal with our family.” (a) pongal (b) with (c) celebrate
10. 10.Which word should start with a capital letter? “School reopens on monday.” (a) on (b) monday (c) reopens
11. 11.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Nisha = ? (a) Nishas' book (b) Nisha's book (c) Nishas book
12. 12.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We visited jaipur last year.” (a) visited (b) last (c) jaipur
13. 13.Which mark should end this sentence? “Where do you live ___” (a) . (b) ?
14. 14.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is arjun.” (a) best (b) arjun (c) is
15. 15.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Dev = ? (a) Devs' kite (b) Devs kite (c) Dev's kite
16. 16.Which mark should end this sentence? “How beautiful the garden is ___” (a) ? (b) !
17. 17.Write it with an apostrophe: the pen of Arjun = ? (a) Arjun's pen (b) Arjuns pen (c) Arjuns' pen
18. 18.Write it with an apostrophe: the bag of Ishaan = ? (a) Ishaan's bag (b) Ishaans' bag (c) Ishaans bag
19. 19.Which mark should end this sentence? “How old is Kabir ___” (a) . (b) ?
20. 20.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Diya = ? (a) Diyas' book (b) Diya's book (c) Diyas book
21. 21.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Rahul = ? (a) Rahuls' kite (b) Rahul's kite (c) Rahuls kite
22. 22.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate holi with our family.” (a) our (b) family (c) holi
23. 23.Which is the correct short form of “are not”? (a) arent (b) are'nt (c) aren't
24. 24.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Isha = ? (a) Ishas kite (b) Ishas' kite (c) Isha's kite
25. 25.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is ananya.” (a) is (b) best (c) ananya
26. 26.Which is the correct short form of “did not”? (a) did'nt (b) didnt (c) didn't
27. 27.Write it with an apostrophe: the book of Neel = ? (a) Neels book (b) Neel's book (c) Neels' book
28. 28.Which word should start with a capital letter? “We celebrate diwali with our family.” (a) diwali (b) family (c) celebrate
29. 29.Which is the correct short form of “have not”? (a) havent (b) haven't (c) have'nt
30. 30.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My best friend is kabir.” (a) kabir (b) is (c) best
31. 31.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in march.” (a) is (b) in (c) march
32. 32.Which mark should end this sentence? “Do you like mangoes ___” (a) ? (b) .
33. 33.Which is the correct short form of “was not”? (a) was'nt (b) wasn't (c) wasnt
34. 34.Which is the correct short form of “I am”? (a) I'm (b) Im (c) I'am
35. 35.Which mark should end this sentence? “We like mangoes ___” (a) . (b) ?
36. 36.Which mark should end this sentence? “What is your name ___” (a) ? (b) .
37. 37.Which mark should end this sentence? “It is raining ___” (a) ? (b) .
38. 38.Which word should start with a capital letter? “My birthday is in october.” (a) october (b) birthday (c) in
39. 39.Which mark should end this sentence? “My name is Riya ___” (a) ? (b) .
40. 40.Write it with an apostrophe: the kite of Meera = ? (a) Meeras kite (b) Meera's kite (c) Meeras' kite

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